| 单词 | modernism |
| 例句 | The strange, passionate marriage of Russian and French modernism that was born at those Trocadero concerts was to turn into something big, noisy and rebellious. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Rite of Spring was the zenith of musical modernism in the early twentieth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Given that Russia was at this point at the very vanguard of modernism it was a bitter pill to swallow, and understandably so. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I think he's writing about the long poem after modernism or something like that. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Despite wrapping up their objections to aspects of musical modernism in pseudo-scientific claptrap about ‘degeneracy’, the Nazi leaders’ distrust of certain forms of music was nothing more than crude, beer-cellar racism. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Faced with the twin rebellions of dissonant modernism and the mass market, the classical tradition found an ace up its sleeve and played it with impeccable timing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But I'm English enough to feel something of a gut-reaction to modernism, to continental philosophising and anything that smacks of a refusal to pay attention to the forensics: the empirical facts on the ground. Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z “These original bohemian guys were creating a kind of naïve or folk modernism,” Mr. McMahon, the architect and historian, said recently on a visit to Hatch Cottage. The Calming Quiet of Outer Cape Cod 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Everything here might also be taken as sly commentary on the religion of modernism. Art Review: Carol Bove Sculpture Shows at the High Line and MoMA 2013-07-25T20:55:54Z On the other, modernism, whose ideals he characterized as “the discipline of truthfulness, the rigor of honesty.” Hilton Kramer, Critic Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 84 2012-03-27T16:08:52Z His style is a double transfiguration of classicism and modernism alike. The Misunderstood Maurice Pialat 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Gail Borden, an associate dean at the university, described the recent gifts as “an amazing cross-section” that sheds light on the evolution of California modernism. Renewed Interest for Lockwood de Forest’s Designs 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z It’s the product of modernism, and it bears the stamp of a unique time in literary history. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z He is a real estate titan whose company controls the crown jewels of modernism, the Seagram Building and Lever House, and an art collector with 800 postwar gems, including 100-plus Warhols. Aby Rosen Is the Life of the Party 2013-05-29T19:51:55Z He kept dual professional tracks active — commercial religious sculpture and avant-garde modernism — for years. Slashing His Way to the Sublime 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Adler loves Seattle, and appreciates “the gutsiness of Northwest modernism,” as well as its Japanese influence. Simon says: The Doonan-Adlers meet the Savage-Millers 2013-07-16T01:35:18Z Sir Terence Conran might be an apostle of modernism, but evidence suggests that his son Jasper, a fashion designer who recently took charge of the family retail business, may become the Ralph Lauren of Britain. The Details: In Praise of British Design 2012-09-26T22:11:26Z Turing to the artwork of Piet Mondrian, the designer decided to try to express what modernism means today. Special Report: Fashion: Seeing Collections as the Buyers Do 2011-03-08T18:52:09Z Most bizarrely, the routine rested on a condemnation of art as an elite swindle, and modernism got it particularly hard. With Hannah Gadsby’s ‘It’s Pablo-matic,’ the Joke’s on the Brooklyn Museum 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Far from regionalist, or parochial, De Forest’s works reveal an artist who viewed the styles of early modernism as building blocks and used them so inventively that we barely notice. Roy De Forest’s Greatness Shines Even in a Virtual Display 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The book describes a few buildings that are somewhat accessible to the public, but without much midcentury modernism left to enjoy. Antiques: Mahogany’s History in Slavery in the Caribbean 2012-08-23T22:00:55Z But Ruth Crawford stayed committed to modernism in writing what her husband Charles Seeger called “proletarian music.” Spitfire Fiddling: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z The structure was designed to showcase the crème of early European modernism: modest, abstract easel paintings. Alex Katz: Six Ramps of a Painter’s Progress 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z To the haughty defenders of modernism, Adams was a trivial boor. America's composer 2010-06-19T23:01:00Z In America he reinvented himself as an artist, all-around aesthete and ambassador of European modernism. Art Review: ?American Vanguards? at the Neuberger Museum 2012-02-02T23:48:47Z He went on to list works by Moholy-Nagy — “a superb example of modernism in photography” — and Lewis Hine — “a classic example of how photography helped fight abuses like child labor” — as highlights. In Transit: Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam Steps Up Photography Collection 2011-01-09T11:00:52Z Culture Collisions in the Andes In “Altiplano,” primitivism and modernism collide when bereaved women from opposite ends of the socioeconomic spectrum ignite a self-consciously spiritual tale of ecological exploitation. | 'Altiplano': Culture Collisions in the Andes 2010-08-20T00:58:00Z The scion of the diesel engine dynasty Cummins was mad for modernism, hiring the best architects not only for his many corporate buildings but also for schools, libraries, fire stations, hospitals and municipal offices. Seen ‘Columbus,’ the movie? Meet Columbus, the modernist mecca 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Fans of Shaker furniture these days tend to be more interested in the designs’ clean geometry than the celibacy-based ideology that inspired them; the honey-colored furniture shares an aesthetic with midcentury modernism. Antiques: Shaker Artifacts Are on the Move 2014-03-20T23:23:41Z But over time, Fine and Berger slowly adopted their own brands of the 12-tone writing that was taking hold in universities, for better or worse, as the de facto language of modernism. When Boston Ruled the Music World 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z This is modernism Mach 2 – a world of instruments screaming ludicrous potential. Mach2 modernism 2010-07-02T11:03:00Z These stars’ stories tell of the beginnings of modernism. 90 Years of TIME Cover Stars: The Celebrities Who Defined a Century of Entertainment 2013-02-28T00:55:23Z His entry - compared to an indoor park complete with paper leaves - combined interior design and high modernism. Scottish artist Boyce wins Britain's Turner Prize 2011-12-05T21:21:09Z Updating Symbolism’s delicate mixtures of dream and reality with Post-Impressionist muscle, she spent the interwar years charting her own course through modernism, connecting past, present and future. A Case for the Greatness of Florine Stettheimer 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The Phillips Collection has chosen two different words — riffs and relations — for the title of a new exhibition that traces the influence of modernism on African American artists in the 20th and 21st centuries. Review | African American artists embraced modernism. But the art world didn’t embrace them. 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z There’s no modernism like Viennese modernism, that amazingly fraught, conflicted efflorescence of art and thought that flared up around the turn of the 20th century. Art Review: Fin-de-Si?cle Hothouse, Plush and Neurotic 2011-02-24T23:17:57Z A tendency towards the oversized was particularly pronounced in the final third of the 20th century as modernism grew middle-aged and comfortable. Gigantism 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Zevaco reinterpreted European modernism in a local way, by organizing the project around an interior courtyard, with green plantings and reflecting pools that cooled the air. Brutalism Springs Eternal in Morocco 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z "I realized: This is modernism," said Wolfe, 51, who is now Catholic. Northwest Christians explore faith, art and culture 2011-04-22T23:34:36Z That a narrator need not fiddle with chess pieces from on high but might linger like a cloud among foggy minds is a feature of modernism that has, as it were, contaminated literature ever since. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z He brought modernism to hair in an area of design that revolutionised women's lives. Thomas Heatherwick: the new Da Vinci of design 2012-05-18T09:00:00Z Seeking Mr. Aalto’s timeless modernism, Mr. Phifer has been exploring the horizons of glass throughout his 18-year-old practice, exploiting its transparency, reflectivity and indeed the glow. New Wing at Corning Museum of Glass Invites the Light 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z She specializes in the music and culture of postwar Britain, Benjamin Britten, English modernism and 20th-century opera. What Music to Expect at Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Greece “never really experienced modernism,” and if you were an artist who wanted a career in the 1960s, “you had to go abroad.” The Athens Art Scene Goes Contemporary 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z They represent everything that literary modernism is meant to: rupture, difficulty and, of course, making it new. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z “Knight of Cups” is also very much a Los Angeles movie, and it features some of the most aesthetically ambivalent architectural modernism since Antonioni’s heyday. Terrence Malick’s “Knight of Cups” Challenges Hollywood to Do Better 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z As in passages like this, Boulez’s rigor, as well as his tastes and his compositional voice, can seem now like a relic of the chilly era of high modernism that prevailed a half century ago. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z A hereditary monarch was accepted as expressing the voice of the people, his intervention chiming perfectly with an already existing reaction at Britain's brief, 25-year experiment with modernism. Prince Charles is not a dabbler – he's deeply committed. But he's naive 2013-05-02T14:30:02Z That is why she favors terms like “trickle-down modernism” and “vernacular modernist” over “outsider,” which can construe self-taught artists as more isolated from modern life than they really are. Art Review: Henry Darger at the American Folk Art Museum 2010-05-13T21:51:00Z Having finally toppled corporate modernism — and thus having been robbed of a villain to help inspire new work — the movement was having trouble figuring out what kinds of landmarks to produce on its own terms. Architecture is facing its own award-season controversy 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Rather than losing faith in the traditional Bond by jolting 007 into gritty modernism, the Broccoli team is simply showing the adaptability that has sustained the series for a half-century. The James Bond Films at 50: A Golden Franchise for the Ages 2012-10-05T12:00:58Z The misery of the war years would see French critics call for a "return to order" – a conservative retreat from modernism. Celebrating 1913, a glory year for modern art 2012-11-19T17:00:03Z Together, they sent a clear message to the world about modernism: This was important. MoMA turns itself inside out for the 21st century 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z LENOX, Mass. — An attraction of the Tanglewood Music Center’s annual Festival of Contemporary Music is an unpredictability that makes guessing which of the many competing species of modernism will dominate a largely fruitless exercise. Music Review: The Least and the Most in a Tanglewood Series 2011-08-04T21:33:12Z And if it stints on Manet's icebreaking modernism it scarcely matters, since his originality is there for all to see in this exhibition, the first in almost 30 years. Manet: the Inventor of Modernity ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:37Z The term “postmodern dance” was not coined until the late 1970s, and perhaps it can now be seen that Ms. Brown and others were leading dance at that time into the radical extremes of modernism. Trisha Brown, Choreographer and Pillar of American Postmodern Dance, Dies at 80 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z This split personality adds intrigue to what would otherwise be modest little throwbacks to early modernism. Art In Review: Scott Olson 2013-04-18T20:33:59Z With a mood decidedly smart English club, mixed with the eclectic modernism of a Parisian apartment and just a smattering of boho chic, 5 Hertford is a bastion of civilization. Miles Redd Shares Some of His Favorite Places in England 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z There is hardly a novelist, woman or not, more central to our understanding of modernism, women’s writing or literary fiction. Beholding Virginia Woolf Through the Women in Her Life 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Less clear, however, is how Mr. Krakoff, who is known for his way with leather and cashmere and who has a penchant for architecture and high-minded modernism, will handle diamonds and pearls. Can Reed Krakoff Rescue Tiffany? 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Born exactly a decade apart, Scriabin and Stravinsky were the two composers who in their very different ways led 20th-century Russian music towards modernism. Prom 41: LSO/Gergiev 2010-08-17T10:57:00Z Terence Conran once said something to the effect that the British are completely allergic to modernism. From bob cuts to Bond films, the Bauhaus legacy lives on 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Going to a more classical body of knowledge, or a mature version of modernism, that was another side effect of the last years of the dictatorship. Pritzker winner Alejandro Aravena on Pinochet, postmodernism and building a house for $7,500 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Black Mountain, as a result, was a rare amalgamation of European modernism, American individualism and of Albers’s old-world rigor. The Japanese-American Sculptor Who, Despite Persecution, Made Her Mark 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z This trilogy follows three generations of a prominent London family across the great divide between Victorianism and modernism. Top 10 Non-Dickens Books for Dickens Fans 2012-02-05T20:06:36Z In his lucid and haunting works, the composer Toru Takemitsu synthesized the sounds of his native Japan with the techniques of Western modernism. Music Review: ?East Meets West,? With Daniel Hope at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-10-31T21:34:05Z "The silhouette was streamlined and the palette graphic - he always evokes sleek modernism." Designers feeling texture at NY Fashion Week 2011-02-16T21:51:22Z He mentioned something about “the rustic modernism of the Lebombo Lodge,” a resort that costs about $1,500 a night, per person. On the Runway Blog: Michael Kors: Poor Man's Safari 2011-09-14T16:39:11Z Goebbels, who took over from Ziegler as degenerate-art prosecutor, started out as a big fan of modernism. Art Review: ‘Degenerate Art,’ at Neue Galerie, Recalls Nazi Censorship 2014-03-13T21:50:31Z They set out to confound and resist not only the excesses of bourgeois capitalism but also the tyranny of modernism's urban agenda. Grand plans: how the simple planning diagram has shaped our cities 2012-11-22T15:24:06Z In the case of Arp, a revolutionary figure in modernism’s movements of abstraction, Dadaism and Surrealism, this complementary group show illumines just how foundational and remarkably inimitable Arp’s abstractions really are. ‘The Nature of Arp’ Review: Revolutionary Forms 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The style of his music, performed by a wonderful onstage band, might be described as sentimental modernism, both lyrical and tense, delicate and harsh. Theater Review: ‘February House,’ at the Public Theater 2012-05-23T02:00:01Z His book about Tennant portrayed dandyism less as eccentricity than as experimentalism or modernism. Philip Hoare: a life in writing 2013-06-21T15:37:01Z Witty, gregarious and intellectually inquisitive, Bass executed each project in a seemingly simple, yet expressive style that reflected his fascination with constructivism, modernism and surrealism. Design: Saul Bass Made the Title Sequence Into a Film Star 2011-11-06T14:09:04Z Their style downplayed the emotions and bravura skills of the artist, increasing the autonomy of the art object, a concept basic to Western modernism. Félix Fénéon, the Collector-Anarchist Who Was Seurat’s First Champion 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The more contemporary art I saw, though, the less I saw myself in the specific and stilted story of modernism — one favoring abstraction and male creators — that MoMA was chronicling. In Praise of the Great Majority 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z It is an insistently introverted monument to the bold, sharply geometric achievements of Mexican modernism. Two downtown L.A. parks and the tricky task of designing them to best serve the city 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The music, by David Israel, finely connects many devices from mainstream musical modernism into a theatrically propulsive drama. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Offers a Vision of the World Through Mirrors and Illusions 2011-02-27T23:16:14Z The Russian Orthodox authorities disapproved of its supposed “modernism” and refused to allow it during church services, and it’s not an easy sing. Review | In Washington’s crowded choral scene, too much is just enough 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Wendy Goodman, the design editor of New York magazine, said Mr. Kagan “understood that modernism does not have to be austere.” Vladimir Kagan, Designer Whose Furniture Evoked Sensuality, Dies at 88 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The Peruvian folk group Huayucaltia accompanied the Berkeley composer's delicious Andean modernism. L.A. Master Chorale caps its 50th season with three new works 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z With his Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra, he presents original works that tangle up Cuban folklore with modernism and experimental jazz. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z BALTIC, to 19 Sep Matisse, London Matisse stands for modernism's up side and there's plenty in this capsule show to feel good about. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z I think postmodernism is a retreat from the hard-edged insights of modernism itself. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z At eighteen, Rollins already foreshadows the modernism—jettisoning the changes for free melody-based improvisations—of which he would be in the forefront in the late fifties and the sixties. The Year’s Most Essential Jazz Reissue 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z To make fragmentation your subject, and revel in it, seems to me the heart, the core of modernism. William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z While the techniques of modernism and postmodernism have been borrowed, assembled and arranged like items selected from an Ikea catalog, the contemporary un-novel has none of modernism’s or postmodernism’s desperate crisis of faith. Sally Rooney’s Novel of Letters Puts a Fresh Spin on Familiar Questions 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The Dior version was his personal interpretation of new millennial modernism, which included painting the audience’s famous gilded salon chairs black. Fashion Review: At Dior, a Triumph of 21st Century Modernism 2012-09-28T17:29:55Z In this life of the pop composer who was called “American music,” Kaplan argues that Berlin’s work represented “modernism on the hoof: startling formal innovation smuggled into a seemingly banal idiom.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Is this a forward step in the march of modernism or a debasement of art into theme-park entertainment? Up to My Eyeballs in Art at Superblue 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z And it resulted in modernism being baked into the national psyche. The Unrepeatable Architectural Moment of Yugoslavia’s “Concrete Utopia” 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z "Irony, they say, is the soul of modernism," he insists, "though I think of it rather as the hidden tension between the thing before and after it's known." In Ronald Fraser's 'Drought,' outsider gets in path of village's future 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The show becomes a concise evolution of British modernism in which the influence of Picasso now looks more like learning and less like theft. Van Gogh to Kandinsky; Edvard Munch: Graphic Works; Picasso and Modern – review 2012-08-04T23:05:38Z For me as an architect it turned out to be about overcoming architectural modernism, in which everything had to be new and nothing was supposed to have history. Peter Zumthor: RIBA awards gold medal to architecture's man of mystery 2013-02-05T15:00:56Z The advent of literary modernism in the 20th century placed the personal inner world centre-stage. Did I lock the back door? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Starting Friday, “Red Grooms: Larger Than Life” at the Yale University Art Gallery will feature Mr. Grooms’s forays into the history of modernism with a group of oversize paintings and drawings. | Art: Living Large at Yale Gallery 2013-08-23T17:53:56Z He is the last great exponent of European modernism from the generation that emerged after the war. 2010-01-08T21:25:00Z Ms. Soper’s audaciously eclectic score deftly blends hints of everything from Renaissance vocal music to churchly chorales to sassy show songs to piercing modernism. Opera/Classical Music Listings for Sept. 12-18 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Mackintosh's masterpiece is the Glasgow School of Art of 1897-1909, later hailed as a precursor of modernism on account of its simplicity and abstraction, but which is far more than a diagram of the future. Outcry over Glasgow School of Art extension 2011-02-25T19:22:40Z Pei was, instead, a consummate professional, one of the people who made modernism feel conservative and traditional. The Impeccably Understated Modernism of I. M. Pei 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z With intense orchestration and complex harmonies, Lyatoshynsky’s music drew on the modernism of composers like Bartok and Berg while incorporating national idioms. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z A small but respected journal with a staff of four, which was known for its early embrace of modernism, was instantly transformed into a major cultural player. Michelle T. Boone Named President of Poetry Foundation 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z I remembered loving Hustwit’s first design documentary on another ubiquitous yet unseen monument of modernism, “Helvetica,” so I went back and re-watched it. What We’ve Learned from Dieter Rams, and What We’ve Ignored 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Like “Gurlitt: Status Report,” it recounted the Nazi campaign against modernism. The Void at the Heart of ‘Gurlitt: Status Report’ 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Now that the cult of modernism has subsided, Strauss and Sibelius have been thoroughly rehabilitated. Strauss Joins Sibelius?s Vacation 2011-07-22T15:31:19Z Premiered in Paris in 1913, "The Rite of Spring" was immediately recognized as a spectacular bellwether of modernism in music. Stravinsky, other Moderns at symphony 2011-09-30T20:42:03Z In keeping with the rehang throughout the new building, hidebound hierarchies of modernism are reconsidered. Reframing Modernism at the New MOMA 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z For Mr. Twist, “Rite” encapsulates ideas about modernism, and though his production is abstract, the furious imagery in it isn’t unrelated to environmental issues. ‘The Rite of Spring,’ Basil Twist’s Spin on Stravinsky 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z He designs at a pitch of maximalist emotion rather than modernism. Gucci Makes a Hollywood Entrance 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Even Tony Benn, once the apostle of scientific modernism, had undergone a dizzying conversion into the champion of the hard left. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z Mr. Kohn decided, he wrote, that the future lay in “an updated modernism that was more sophisticated and complicated than the simple glass boxes of the 1960s and ’70s.” Eugene Kohn, Architect of Skyscraping Ambitions, Dies at 92 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Alt Lit may not be a modernism for the cyber-age – the movement is too disparate for that. New alternatives for Alt Lit 2013-06-06T12:34:25Z At a time when pioneering composers were abandoning tonality, Nielsen showed how to use clashing keys and disruptive harmonies to convey a different kind of modernism. New York Philharmonic Responds to Attacks in Paris 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z To answer these questions, ensembles are rejecting a longstanding premise of both musical modernism and the traditional concert hall: that music is best appreciated through hearing the abstract structural relationships between its various elements. How Do You Teach People to Love Difficult Music? 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Tess Durbeyfield earns her living as a dairymaid before agricultural mechanization, but she channels early strains of what Hardy presciently calls “the ache of modernism.” A Humanoid Who Cares For Humans, From the Mind of Kazuo Ishiguro 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z One central theme in “The Head and the Load” was how the colonial project shaped the development of European modernism, well beyond a surface borrowing of forms from Africa or Oceania. William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z But Mr. Stone’s romantic brand of monumental modernism was never to her liking. Ada Louise Huxtable, Architecture Critic, Dies at 91 2013-01-08T00:34:22Z “In bringing them all together under one roof, she helped them see what they had in common and thus turned modernism in to a coherent movement,” said Mr. Browner said of Stein. Smarty Party 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z It is as if his modernism gets more modern all the time – the newness never wears off. Why Picasso has his finger on the 21st century's pulse 2011-03-08T15:30:01Z But postmodernism is a reaction against modernism, and a leaping back to behind the modernist moment – just like postmodern architecture, where the term comes from – to create art out of different styles. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z The Boston Symphony has a better track record lately with new and recent music; Mr. Levine was a passionate interpreter of bristly modernism. Critic’s Notebook: Andris Nelson Is Latest of Orchestras’ Young Leaders 2013-05-19T21:50:33Z “In the ’20s and ’30s, architects discovered cork and it was the perfect material for modernism because it was clean and it was very different. Bold, green fashion statement: ‘Cork is the new leather’ 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z De Silva’s design responded sensibly to Ceylon’s tropical climate and treated European modernism as another tool in a toolbox already stocked with local traditions, materials and techniques. When Architects Made Worlds 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z If you stop 10 people in the street, they might have an opinion about modernism. Signs of Rebound in Antiques Market 2010-02-18T00:24:00Z Made with welded-together scraps of metal, the series drew from both African sculpture and European and American modernism, perfectly conveying the awful, violent, twisted nature of its subject matter. Sculpture Transplanted to the Gardens 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Manhattan delivered an array of heady stimulants, most of them habituating: alcohol, cigarettes, leftist politics, African-American music and, in 1913, European modernism in the Armory Show. Stuart Davis, Heady Abstract Realist, at the Whitney 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Next to Hill's engaging Walworth estate is the brutal modernism of the Haygate estate, a perfect example of architecture as simply machines for living. Victorian social reformers saw beauty, truth and goodness as one. We no longer do 2012-10-12T18:00:01Z There is a certain kind of British modernism that is inherently appealing and cool, no matter how many high street brands try to tap into a mid‑century aesthetic. Next stop, home: We live next to a steam railway 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z It also needs to dilute its vaunted concentration on European modernism by either acquiring the works of non-Europeans or redirecting its attention to those it already owns. Georgia O’Keeffe, ‘Modernized’ by MoMA 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z While French poetry was a huge influence on English-language modernism, not all shared Stevens's belief in the closeness of the two tongues. The Poems in Verse by Stéphane Mallarmé, translated by Peter Manson - review 2012-06-15T21:55:09Z A linear modernism was in every crevice of this show, from the set with its bright yellow, blue and green Mondrian-style squares of gravel, through the glistening gingham-check pants. Special Report: Fashion: At Jil Sander, Raf Simons Plays With Modernism 2011-09-25T16:45:15Z If its choreography, spanning 1881 to 1913 and moving from classical virtuosity to radical modernism, had been staged in chronological order, we would have been astonished by the reforms attempted in those years. Mariinsky Ballet Performs at the Kennedy Center Opera House 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Weston and Cunningham—f.64 was one of the first modern-art movements to include women as equals—pioneered a particularly Californian modernism. Hotshots 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Ornette Coleman ignored the boundaries between high art and folk music, between modernism and tradition; he recognized that the most human impulse is to explore and search for beauty. Seeing Ornette Coleman 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Amirtha Kidambi — a singer who fuses classical modernism, free jazz and Carnatic drones in her band, Elder Ones — is Mr. Evans’s life partner and a member of the same creative cohort. With Peter Evans on Trumpet, Only the Shape Is Familiar 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z We don’t hear much about repression and resistance in Japanese modernism. Art Review: ‘Tokyo 1955-1970: A New Avant-Garde’ at MoMA 2012-11-15T22:48:46Z But her brand of modernism, coolly clinical in some works, shimmeringly appealing in others, has generally stopped short of drama; she seemed like someone who too characteristically steered clear of confrontation. Review: From Trisha Brown, Three Last Dances (Maybe) in Brooklyn 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The eclectic, audacious score — for vocal soloists, chamber orchestra, rock band — combines angular modernism, ’60s-style rock, echoes of Weill, hints of Edwardian ballads, riffs on Bach chorales and more. Classical Playlist: Bach, Haydn, Seattle Symphony and More 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z She filled Philip Johnson’s Glass House in New Canaan, Conn., an essential work of Western modernism, with a hum produced in part by glass and metal singing bowls. Jennie C. Jones, a Minimalist Who Calls Her Own Tune 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The “moss” is actually synthetic flocking, applied with an electrostatic gun; and the work owes as much to Japanese pop culture as Finnish modernism. 'We're surrounded by people making things': Finland's artists-only village 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z “Public art was considered second- and third-generation modernism,” she said, referring to sculptures of geometric abstraction often in front of office buildings. Making Public Art a Contender 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z You may find yourself craving a moment of weirdness, modernism or merengue. In Charleston, Beer Gets Its Own Neighborhood 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z The catalog makes it clearer than the wall labels that the history of Western art, and especially painting, is in many ways a march away from high polish toward unfinishedness, which is primary to modernism. At the Met Breuer, Thinking Inside the Box 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Palm Springs and California modernism came of age together right after the war. An Appreciation: Architect Donald Wexler made Palm Springs modern 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z But there was a whole other strand of modernism, where women were far better represented, that commingled painting and sculpture with the decorative arts. The Wandering Creativity of Sophie Taeuber-Arp 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The winds of irony may howl outside, but in the airy cathedral of modernism all is calm. Richard Alston Dance Company – review 2012-10-06T23:05:55Z Despite its overt cinematic classicism, “We Own the Night” is a film of advanced and multilayered modernism. What’s New On Streaming: James Gray’s Superb Crime Drama 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps because Hartley embraced modernism with a joyful openness and experimental looseness that have few equals. Marsden Hartley Gets His Due in Berlin 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Much like modernism, it’s slipped from being something of use to a status symbol that goes unused. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z I believe a whole native strain of modernism was submerged and lost to that impact. John Sandford: By the Book 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z They instilled her lifelong interest in modernism – the influence of which sits fascinatingly in her art. Monir Farmanfarmaian: 'In Iran, life models wear pants' 2011-07-12T20:59:01Z That was the great lesson of modernism: Art is more than mere illusion, and it gains further meaning by pushing media to the limits of their capabilities. Virtual Reality Has Arrived in the Art World. Now What? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z But “predominantly Duncan Phillips supported contemporary American modernists. He was making a rather radical case that American modernism was just as valid as European art.” At 100, the Phillips Collection doesn’t seem to have aged 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z That building’s heavy stone geometric forms were intended as an expression of an ideal balance between traditional Islamic architecture and an equally traditional modernism. Architecture Review: Celebrating the Delicate Beauty of the Desert Landscape 2010-03-22T22:46:00Z The Sudanese artist narrates the experiences that led him to wide acclaim as a painter challenging paradigms of African, Islamic and “Western” modernism, including encounters with Elijah Muhammad and the African American painter Hale Woodruff. Newly Published, From a Vermont Sanctuary to Chicago’s Spoken Word 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “Netta is examining these works today because she is making the case for how these choreographer’s ideologies figured in modernism.” Netta Yerushalmy’s Cabinet of Dance Curiosities 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The politics of free jazz were inseparable from its aesthetic transformation of jazz into overt and self-conscious modernism. Coltrane’s Free Jazz Wasn’t Just “A Lot of Noise” 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The film is nothing if not a brilliant showcase for the colorist and designer Mary Blair, one of the great practitioners of midcentury modernism. DVDs: Visions From 1951, Noir and Psychedelic 2011-02-05T03:33:01Z As with the Chamberlain Cottage, their work learned from older building traditions to create—enduringly immune to vicissitudes of established taste—what might be called a vernacular modernism. Ezra Stoller Turned Buildings Into Monuments 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z "Never falling prey to the onrush of commercialism and big city modernism, it resisted the casino and only rarely took gigs, jazz being an erstwhile companion." Not the Booker prize 2012: The Casablanca Case by Simon Swift 2012-10-03T10:07:25Z Monet the populist decorator of candle-in-Chianti-bottle bistros and college dormitories is modernism’s prettiest painter, a virtuoso of picturesque country scenes and ephemeral weather but not an especially heavyweight thinker or troublemaker. Critic?s Notebook: Paris Rediscovers Monet?s Magic at Grand Palais 2010-10-05T01:41:00Z The trappings of the life that Guadagnino portrays represent the signal achievement of Milanese modernism, its grandeur of classical proportions rendered in fine materials and spare forms. Milan in Bloom 2010-10-07T18:20:00Z She seemed like a living link to a period of modernism – and while she was that link, she was also so much more. Valerie Eliot's death deprives poetry of its strongest advocate 2012-11-13T12:01:10Z The rest are from Europe, South America, Japan and Africa, which is represented by a single artist, Uche Okeke of Nigeria, an important figure in the development of post-colonial modernism and a master of line. Beyond Abstract Expressionism: MoMA Rethinks the Art of the 1950s 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z A traveling retrospective of work by the Sudanese artist Ibrahim El-Salahi, one of the leading figures in African and Arab modernism, appeared, to acclaim, at the Tate Modern last summer. Ibrahim El-Salahi: ‘Selected Works, 1962-2010’ 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z On the Hudson side of the sixth floor, Jessi Reaves’s alternately raw and beautiful hybrids of found furniture and sculpture provide both seating and ingenious commentaries on design, modernism and waste. Why the Whitney’s Humanist, Pro-Diversity Biennial Is a Revelation 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z They ought to be in every serious modern art museum: not as a token of “African” modernism, but an exemplar of forms in motion. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The idea that modernism may be our very own kind of antiquity emerged in the 1990s during a moment of relative peace and permanence that some thought signified the end of history. Simon Starling: Modernism Gazing Into the Past 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z More than 90 paintings, sculptures, photographs, costumes and videos celebrate the importance of dance in American culture, from the sacred rituals of Native Americans through dance forms of the Harlem Renaissance to modernism. A Nationwide Guide to Art Exhibitions This Spring 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The building’s twisting, rounded slices are reminiscent of high modernism, but each level also hosts large areas of trees, similar to the farmscraper plan. “Farmscrapers” could turn future cities green 2013-04-03T16:53:00Z The catalog refers to such painting as “personal” modernism, though the opposite seems to be true. Art Review | Whitney Biennial: At a Biennial on a Budget, Tweaking and Provoking 2010-02-25T22:21:00Z They are the works of one of modernism’s most humane artists. Toulouse-Lautrec’s Groundbreaking Prints at MoMA 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The exclusion of these streams from the history of modernism, as taught at the time, became the creative provocation that has animated her work ever since. Jennie C. Jones, a Minimalist Who Calls Her Own Tune 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “It’s a local interpretation of modernism. It’s rougher. But it’s also quite poetic.” Rough, yet poetic: Chilean architecture has its moment 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z This exhibition both suffers and gains from the patchiness and idiosyncrasies of the Guggenheim’s holdings in early modernism, whose strengths lie in German, Dutch and Russian art more than French. Art Review: Modernism From a World in Convulsion 2011-02-10T23:01:06Z His paintings are, fittingly, usually seen as part of that heroic art movement, even though they replace its existential undercurrents with a stylistic capriciousness that sifts through European modernism with abandon. Hans Hofmann’s Murals Add a Blast of Color to a Muted Legacy 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z He is fluent in the styles of modernism and postmodernism both. Books of The Times: Power Struggles and Riddles, in Romance and Political Intrigue 2010-11-23T23:27:00Z “The poster engages that modernism in the color blocks and the geometric shapes, and adding Day-Glo color made it into pop art.” `Endless Summer' means permanent honor for artist Van Hamersveld 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z He was part of the original brain trust of Tropicalía, the movement that brought a psychedelic modernism to Brazilian pop in the 1960s. Review: Tom Zé Brings Brazilian Songs With Breezy Tunes and Sly Jokes to BAM 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z “A whole chapter of international modernism is revealed in these works,” Mr Lowry says. A time of gifts 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z As ever, Carter was a frequent visitor to Europe, where his uncompromising modernism found a warmer reception. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z “My aim is a very modern Dior, but at the end of the day, I also look back,” he said, referring to what he calls “mid-century modernism.” Dior Turns to Raf Simons 2012-04-09T16:27:12Z In other words, Pei carried out the tradition of architectural modernism more thoroughly than most other architects. The Impeccably Understated Modernism of I. M. Pei 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Leonard Rosenman was one of the composers who introduced modernism to film scoring. L.A. Phil plays 'Rebel,' 'Casablanca' and 'Waterfront' as the live-to-picture craze grows 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Classicism and modernism also coexist in many of his ballets, not least the five others on Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s programs. Bringing It All Back Home: City Ballet Begins Again With Balanchine 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z With the invention of collage in 1912, the Cubists opened a second path for modernism. Made You Look: The Cubist Art of Deception 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z This is another case of sewing machines and umbrellas, the items in question being the eccentric 1960s modernism of the original building, a pavilion with a somewhat wonky paraboloid roof, and Pawson's minimalism. Designs of the Year 2012 ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:52Z From the conductor Bertrand de Billy and the orchestra, I kept hearing more of the score’s conjunction of soaring lyricism and aqueous modernism. Review: Plácido Domingo Reaches 50 Years at the Met Opera 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z As it turned out, Mexican modernism was much more than just a local affair. Mexican modernism and the politics of painting 2013-06-29T07:59:01Z Walker employs astringent, rigorous modernism in an orchestral palette that brings to mind the grand sweep of Bruckner. Review: The National Symphony Spotlights Forward Thinkers 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “Mr. Isozaki’s is an architecture that thrusts aside the shopworn debate between modernism and postmodernism, for it is both modern and postmodern,” the critic Paul Goldberger wrote in The Times in 1986. Pritzker Prize Goes to Arata Isozaki, Designer for a Postwar World 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z “The architects have felt free to find their answers in terms of existing building types and historical precedents,” she wrote, “rather than through the invention of new forms. The design goes beyond modernism.” Michael McKinnell, 84, Dies; Architect of a Monumental City Hall 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Yet elements of spiky modernism often run through his scores, as in this concerto. 5 Classical Music Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Only that modernism is constantly about making art from impoverished or limited or ugly means and, God, Lowry got that. LS Lowry: the people's artist comes in from the cold 2013-06-08T23:05:10Z Foster is primarily in the tradition of international modernism, against which the architects of the schools of art were reacting. Can Foster and Acosta rescue Cuba's lost temple to ballet? 2012-11-25T00:05:43Z As the Ningbo museum shows, he's not afraid of large buildings or of the plain forms of modernism. Wang Shu: the architect challenging China's obsession with scale 2012-12-16T00:05:23Z Wu Guanzhong, Leading Chinese Painter, Dies at 90 Wu Guanzhong, whose fusion of Western modernism and traditional Chinese painting made him one of China’s most forward-looking and admired artists, died on Friday in Beijing. Wu Guanzhong, Leading Chinese Painter, Dies at 90 2010-06-29T23:12:00Z The music’s central impulse is a forceful, bustling modernism, with angular and pointillistic gestures undergirded by kinetic, perpetual motion. A Composer Puts Her Life in Music, Beyond Labels 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z One of the prides and joys of Western modernism is in the vicinity of its first centennial. Abstraction at Manhattan Galleries 2010-08-05T22:14:00Z Indeed, Mallarmé, a crucial figure in the history of modernism, is a bit of a disaster in English. Rereading Rabindranath Tagore 2011-07-08T21:55:11Z Here, for once, is a modern opera that exudes musical modernism. Music Review: ?Kommilitonen!,? a Juilliard Opera Premiere - Review 2011-11-17T23:15:52Z Using a hand press, he printed Auden’s first collection of poetry in an edition of just 45 copies, one of modernism’s rarest titles. The real Stephen Spender as seen by his son in ‘A House in St. John’s Wood’ 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Instead, a sophisticated, local modernism — local, without being locked into local — was forming. Art Review: Shows at Asia Society and N.Y.U. Grey Art Gallery 2013-09-05T21:50:26Z The young Maril was shaped by the traditional Asian art he saw at the Freer and the European modernism of the Phillips and Baltimore’s Cone Collection, and those influences never left him. In the galleries: Elvis and E.T. meet an ancient Asian art form 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z "Godard is not merely an iconoclast," that prophet of modernism Susan Sontag declared in 1968, "he is a deliberate 'destroyer' of cinema." 50 years of Breathless 2010-06-05T23:04:00Z Reviving Saint-Saëns’s reputation, which suffered with the advent of modernism, and placing his music in context was the aim of this year’s two-weekend Bard festival, “Saint-Saëns and His World.” Music Review: Leon Botstein Conducts ‘Henry VIII’ at Bard Festival 2012-08-20T21:49:34Z “Divorcing” serves as a singular epitaph, a once missing, now welcome, brilliant work of late modernism. Review | Susan Taubes’s recently reissued ‘Divorcing’ is as haunting as ever 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z By the time she wrote the piece, her style had evolved into a modernism on par, Mr. Sachs said, with “the best music in Europe in the 1960s.” Juilliard Celebrates 32 Female Composers of the 20th Century 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z "For the folks who complain about mid-century design being too austere, a conversation pit is the perfect solution. It maintains the clean lines of mid-century modernism with its geometry, but it's also downright cozy." Conversation pits could make a comeback - here's what's sparking interest in the retro design 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z George Balanchine’s pure dance masterpiece “Jewels” explores three facets of ballet: “Emeralds” evokes France; “Rubies” captures an angular, energetic midcentury American modernism; and “Diamonds” conjures the courtly grandeur of imperial Russian classicism. Celebrating Balanchine’s ‘Jewels’ With an International Flair 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The third upstairs gallery circles back to the beginning with a tribute to Otto Wagner, generally considered the father of Viennese modernism, especially for his Postal Savings Bank Building, completed in 1904. Art Review: Fin-de-Si?cle Hothouse, Plush and Neurotic 2011-02-24T23:17:57Z Four of the eight Mondrians were then sold or bartered by Mr. Wember in the early 1950s to acquire other important works of classical modernism. Mondrian’s Heirs Stake Claim to Four Paintings in a German Museum 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z In the 1930s, the Albatross Press dominated the European market for English-language paperbacks, bringing out bestsellers, classics of modernism and even controversial works such as “Lady Chatterley’s Lover.” A treasure trove for book lovers: Michael Dirda picks books about books 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z In architecture, younger architects and critics were poking at modernism, undermining and looking beyond it to a far greater degree than Pereira was willing to. Consider the social-architectural context of LACMA's 1965 design 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Outsider art is gradually being integrated into the widening gyre of 20th-century modernism, and Lausanne’s Art Brut museum now contains some 60,000 works from around the world. ‘Art Brut in America’ Highlights Outsider Artists, No Longer Looking In 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z They could make, from very ancient sources, a modernism of their own. ‘Paint the Revolution’ Offers Mexican Muralist Muscle and Delicate Beauty 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z De Kooning suddenly found himself centrally placed within a critical cordon sanitaire set up by Greenberg and others for the development of a new, advanced American modernism. Art Review: ?De Kooning: A Retrospective? at MoMA - Review 2011-09-15T11:00:58Z Much admiration for Will Self's response to modernism in his Booker-longlisted novel Umbrella. Critical eye: reviews roundup 2012-08-24T21:45:09Z His legacy is his buildings, of course, but also “the idea that modernism doesn’t have to be cold, or to deny us sensual pleasures,” Mr. Goldberger said in an interview. Richard Rogers, Architect Behind Landmark Pompidou Center, Dies at 88 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z It meant one looked for strands of modernism that didn’t go in the direction of avoiding the figurative, the narrative, the political. William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z This is partly to do with modernism's difficulty. The Big Music by Kirsty Gunn – review 2012-07-27T07:00:02Z The first profile is of Edith Wharton, who serves as a bridge to modernism. ‘American Rhapsody: Writers, Musicians, Movie Stars, and One Great Building’ 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z They established clubs and professional organizations and mounted exhibitions — including the 1913 Armory Show, which jump-started American modernism with heady exposure to the European kind. Wood Gaylor, Quietly Dazzling, Helped an Art World Invent Itself 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The museum’s vision of and faith in modernism are a major subtext. Art Review: The Heart That Beats, Heats, Chills and Whips 2010-09-19T22:42:00Z The Opera House orchestra performed Gabriel Faure’s gossamer French modernism with a light touch. Suzanne Farrell Ballet: Atmosphere came late to the party 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Bauhaus modernism is discussed these days as if it were just another style, like Art Deco. Review | Bauhaus designers changed the way the world looks. But did they make it better? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z But he was also powerfully drawn to European modernism, as were other American composers including Ruth Crawford Seeger and a young Elliott Carter. The Rest is Noise festival: America 1900-1950 2013-03-20T12:31:04Z Whether she was referring to race or modernism was unclear. Dance Review: ?Where We?re Calling From? at St. Mark?s Church 2012-02-20T23:37:57Z Forget sleek modernism: this is where shouty vocals collide with stomping beats and great big dollops of rave keyboards. New band of the day – IROK (No 1,387) 2012-11-05T17:54:00Z There’s a reason that Dos Passos’s Depression-era modernism seemed suddenly relevant. What John Dos Passos’s “1919” Got Right About 2019 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z More interesting perhaps is to trace Picasso's impact on the formation of a specifically British idea of modernism. Pablo Picasso and his influence on British art 2012-02-10T22:55:13Z You'll find "Eames" attached to everything from Danish modernism to frumpy old velvet sofas. There's no I in Eames 2010-10-26T09:47:00Z She wrested Kuniyoshi away from Charles Daniels and urged Alfred Stieglitz, the godfather of early American modernism, to share. A Forgotten Pioneer’s Art World Is Resurrected at the Jewish Museum 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z While the novel astonishes and confounds, in almost equal measure, I’m unconvinced that high modernism of this sort comes any closer to what it feels like to be human. Book review: ‘Shark,’ by Will Self: Postmodern novel in a psychiatric community He and his team wanted to avoid the look of other films and series, though they did reference “Blade Runner” for its scale, he said, and “Gattaca” for its sleek modernism. ‘Brave New World’ Arrives in the Future It Predicted 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z In art books, modernism is usually presented as rootless, but much of what we now think of as new has its roots in Dessau and Weimar. 100 years of Bauhaus: Berlin and beyond 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Rather, an extraordinarily rich and original visual culture emerged, a Mexican modernism that was as distinct as the energy it drew on: carnivalesque, savage, folkloristic, macabre. Mexican modernism and the politics of painting 2013-06-29T07:59:01Z I went, and I thought, this is a kind of modernism that I’m not familiar with, a deconstructed, reverse kind of theater. Baryshnikov Talks to Elizabeth LeCompte of Wooster Group 2010-03-26T22:20:00Z In the same year Carter met the now-reclusive founding father of American musical modernism, Charles Ives, thanks to a sympathetic music teacher at his school. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z In presenting the narrative of modernism, for example, Mr. Lax suggested museums should include the history of artists throughout the world — like hanging a Jacob Lawrence next to a Mondrian. With New Urgency, Museums Cultivate Curators of Color 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The resistance of British and English literature to modernism is a well attested-to fact. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z But, after the Second World War, Japanese modernism virtually disappeared. The Startling Poetry of a Nearly Forgotten Japanese Modernist 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z A year later, hungry for more European modernism, Hartley headed to Paris, then on to Berlin. ‘Marsden Hartley’s Maine,’ His Muse, First and Last 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z In a style that parallels Valextra’s elegant product design, the new space conjures an atmosphere of Milanese modernism. Look inside Valextra’s first U.S. location on Madison Avenue 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Despite Westernizing influences in Turkey and the establishment of a democratic, secular government in 1923 after centuries of Ottoman rule, the country’s art remained fairly untouched by modernism during Mr. Dogancay’s childhood. Burhan Dogancay, Artist Inspired by Urban Walls, Dies at 83 2013-01-21T04:18:59Z The paintings explore, in his words, “parallel cultural histories,” as modernism breaks with Western traditions. The Biggest Breakout Stars of 2019 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The history of African American engagement with modernism also includes internal arguments and complications. Review | African American artists embraced modernism. But the art world didn’t embrace them. 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z That a figure like Fine carefully navigated Neo-Classicism and serialism, the twin specters of European modernism, is no indictment of American composers’ originality. Celebrating the Works of Irving Fine, Born 100 Years Ago 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Some critics disparage Nabokov's straddling of 19th-century realism and modernism as clumsy. A brief survey of the short story part 28: Vladimir Nabokov 2010-08-25T09:05:00Z In time a more human modernism took over. Peter Thursby obituary 2011-02-20T18:03:36Z For his entire career, he was a champion of modernism, reveling in the possibilities offered by dissonance and electronic experimentation. Luigi Nono’s Harsh Music Inspires Reflection and Action 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z “He is a true maverick within the fabric of modernism.” MoMA Plans a Fall Show Centered on Francis Picabia 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Reich, by contrast, lives in what appears to be one of the area's few examples of modernism. Steve Reich on Schoenberg, Coltrane and Radiohead 2013-03-01T07:00:12Z “The collection details important architectural trajectories in the decades which witnessed shifts away from high modernism to early postmodern vocabularies, and then to high-tech and digital architectures,” Ms. Casciato said. Frank Gehry’s Vast Archive Joins the Getty’s Collection 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z “The center of the main terminal is almost a temple of glass that frames the mountain,” said Michael Stern, who has written widely on Palm Springs modernism. Donald Wexler, Architect Who Gave Shape to Palm Springs, Dies at 89 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z And part of what you take away is an alternative version of the American modernism on which the Whitney is based. A Lesser-Known Modernism Inspired by African-American Culture 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Her singular paintings are among the most spellbinding in the history of art and the best, with Marsden Hartley’s, of early American modernism. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z And on the fifth floor you’re eased into a plunge into modernism with a grouping of Brancusi sculptures set just outside the galleries themselves. MoMA Reboots With ‘Modernism Plus’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Examples accumulate: these fairs brought populist modernism into the American vernacular. Exhibition Review: World’s Fairs of 1930s Showed Boundless Vision of Prosperity 2012-12-06T23:31:49Z Leah Batstone, the artistic director of the Ukrainian Contemporary Music Festival, who is working on a book on Ukrainian musical modernism, noted that the song stands out from other holiday fare. ‘Carol of the Bells,’ a Christmas Staple From Ukraine, a Century Later 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z But in a gallery just down the corridor, the Neue’s narrow-angle modernism widens to encompass Picasso, Matisse and Brancusi, among others. Art Review: Ronald S. Lauder Collection at Neue Galerie - Review 2011-11-03T22:11:06Z As Alex Ross wrote recently, American audiences, at least, seem especially frightened of modernism, but they're not scared of the music written in the early 20th century. The diva of all data: why we should take note of these musical numbers 2011-01-24T16:07:14Z By the 1980s, Carter was established as modernism's not-so-grand old man. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z Greaves realized that ideal, concretely and passionately and personally, in “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One,” but his modernism is no arid abstraction. The Daring, Original, and Overlooked “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One” 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z More refreshing, though, are the fascinating linkages that his art creates between European modernism and themes derived from the syncretic religion of Santeria. A Wifredo Lam Retrospective Opens in Atlanta 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Fluidity is a quality in much of Ms. Thomas’s work, even as it retains the uncompromising angularity of modernism. Review: Augusta Read Thomas’s Spiritual ‘Resounding Earth’ 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z With three franchises already in India, it arrives in New York with the goal of making South Asian modernism a contender in the market here. 10 Galleries to Visit on the Upper East Side 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The house is also widely considered to be an early example of Modernisme, or Catalan modernism. Gaudí’s First Completed House Opens to the Public 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z The scandal of the Ballets Russes' premiere in 1913 at the Théâtre des Champs Elysées in Paris is part of the folklore of modernism. The Rite of Spring: still crazy after all these years 2011-02-03T22:30:01Z From the 60s on, Takemitsu's musical project would be to combine elements of Japanese music with the western modernism he loved so much. A guide to Toru Takemitsu's music 2013-02-11T17:12:00Z As one of the founding fathers of cinematic modernism in the United States, Cassavetes has been the subject of countless critical studies, yet most pass in silence over this sophomore effort. Video: New DVDs: Cassavetes’s ‘Too Late Blues’; ‘The Lawless’ 2012-06-10T04:23:01Z His Dior show for summer 2013 was a triumph of 21st-century modernism, with all the codes of purity and simplicity challenged. Fashion Review: At Dior, a Triumph of 21st Century Modernism 2012-09-28T17:29:55Z With it, the architect proved the power of a poetic modernism, full of whimsy and romance, and offered a reproof to the lean, functional modernism of an earlier generation of architects. Review | The TWA Hotel revives a magnificent, mid-century vision of the friendly skies 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Another newcomer is Kagedo, a veteran of the Asian art fair once staged at the Armory, where nearly every piece argues for the overlooked strengths of early 20th-century Japanese modernism. Winter Antiques Show Offers a Collection of Recent and Rare Works 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Scholars of literary modernism have spent relatively little time investigating T. S. Eliot’s ardent and abiding love of cats. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z In designing the museum campus, he was certainly not ready to break completely with the flat-roofed, largely ornament-free modernism that had by the 1960s held sway in architecture for at least three decades. Consider the social-architectural context of LACMA's 1965 design 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z His promotion of the indomitable supremacy of German art was a major part of this — even if he conducted Schoenberg despite his hatred of modernism. A Conductor’s Impossible Legacy 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z A variety of musical trends were represented in the swath I took in, including neo-Romanticism and modernism. Music Review: Eight Hours of Songs, and Uncounted Influences 2011-02-22T22:18:37Z The show naturally extolled Oscar Niemeyer; some private houses and other projects in Latin America became minor shrines to a vague tropical modernism. Review: ‘Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980’ at MoMA 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z One major purpose of the exhibition seems to be to eliminate old views of North and South American modernism as representing a qualitative face-off, a competition for importance that one team must, inevitably, lose. Art Review | 'Constructive Spirit': History Lesson in Abstraction, Cutting Across the Americas 2010-02-19T05:50:00Z With Ms. Kirsten’s wondrously eclectic score, which combines spiky modernism, breezy pop, hints of Indian music, percussion wildness and more, this fantasia blurs the distinctions among the characters. Eighth Blackbird Performs ‘Colombine’s Paradise Theater’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z An asymmetric neckline — say a single, wide strap — emphasized the new geometry, while the sleek hair and short, calf-high boots added to the modernism. Special Report: Fashion: Surface Attraction 2011-02-27T17:05:09Z MoMA, for example, lacks a Hartley German Officer painting, a conspicuous hole in any account of American modernism. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z There are nods to 1920s flappers and ’70s punks, original gangsters and Hollywood starlets, Adolf Loos and Frank Lloyd Wright, Spanish Colonial and midcentury modernism. The Stylish Ace Hotel Opens in Los Angeles 2014-01-13T05:00:00Z Who better than Gondry, a filmmaker fascinated with obsolete technology, handmade special effects and the trappings of early modernism, to bring this three-quarters-forgotten vigilante into the 21st century? "The Green Hornet": Seth Rogen and Michel Gondry's 3-D mishmash 2011-01-13T01:30:00Z A fraught orchestral transition leads to the second scene, and the way Mr. Levine conducted this music, it seemed like the epitome of pulsing, daring 20th-century modernism. Opera Review: Matthias Goerne Fills In as Lead at the Met 2014-03-07T22:34:23Z This sinewy, abrasive sequence demonstrated vividly how Carter's style derived as much from the music of his compatriots as it did from European modernism. BCMG/Knussen – review 2013-03-12T19:00:12Z More than any other artist, Dix made every stop on the itinerary of German modernism, including Realism, Dada, Surrealism, Expressionism and visionary, and he managed it all in one decade, the Roaring ’20s. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z “I wonder how will we reconcile the values of political modernism on the one hand, and those of our medieval Islamic ‘tradition’ on the other?” Books of The Times: ‘Diaries of an Unfinished Revolution’: Essays From 8 Nations 2013-12-30T21:05:36Z Halfway through, the pulse drops out, and we’re in a more spare universe of European modernism. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z At a time of high modernism, that meant capturing traditions on tape and establishing their own standard repertories. The Unfinished Work of Alan Lomax’s Global Jukebox 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z “What we are offered in these works is, in effect, a synthesis of primitivism and modernism,” Mr. Kramer added. William Turnbull, Scottish Sculptor, Dies at 90 2012-11-21T23:43:28Z That dozens of one-act Balanchine ballets, like “Divertimento No. 15” and “Symphony in Three Movements,” are now regularly danced from Phoenix to Miami, from Vienna to Vancouver, is a victory of superlative modernism. Hail, Dance, and Farewell to the Critic’s Life 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z View the electrifying mix of international art and cool modernism. A Stylish Beachfront Home in Florida 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The best, independently of any superficial modernism, will always shine true. Dido and Aeneas; English Music festival – review 2013-06-01T23:07:11Z Anderson expresses a fan’s zeal and a collector’s greed for both canonical works and weird odds and ends, a love for old modernisms that is undogmatic and unsentimental. ‘The French Dispatch’ Review: Remember Magazines? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z And the score is easy to love; like Puccini’s “Turandot,” also from the 1920s, it looks predominantly backward, with occasional glances toward modernism. How a Forgotten Opera Made a Big Comeback 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Interspersed among these artifacts are works by six former artists in residence at Shangri La, who process its fusion of Islamic tradition and 20th-century modernism in ways cerebral and material. Art Review: ‘Doris Duke’s Shangri La’ at Museum of Arts and Design 2012-09-06T21:15:21Z Adams was nevertheless interested, it seemed, in artists who operate as if liberated from orthodoxy and genre — far from what he has called “the bad old days” of modernism’s grip. At 75, the Ojai Music Festival Stays Focused on the Future 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Yet a closer look at Bauhaus and the German modernist architectural movement known as Neues Bauen, or New Objectivity, makes clear how little these movements had to do with the prefab obscenities of postwar modernism. On the Bauhaus Trail in Germany 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Haus,” from 1987, was the artists’ riff on modernism’s tepid, rational end, a structure so functional as to be nearly invisible, evoking what they described as “Central European sadness.” Fischli and Weiss: Anarchy at the Guggenheim 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z “Maneuver,” a six-person show curated by the perspicacious Lynne Cooke, at the Artist’s Institute at Hunter College, traces both Albers’s ongoing influence and the staying power of modernism’s pet format, the grid. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: Raúl Esparza, “Seared,” and Yvonne Rainer 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z But this part of the show is very much about the mix: the overall aesthetic of “handmade modernism,” as the curators call it, and the impact of that aesthetic on modernism of the industrial variety. Art Review: ?Crafting Modernism? at the Museum of Arts and Design 2011-10-27T22:19:42Z AD: Does that use of craft distinguish Japanese modernism as a whole? See Why the Fashion and Architecture Worlds Are Leaping to the Defense of a Tokyo Hotel 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z This other modernism developed outside of New York. A Lesser-Known Modernism Inspired by African-American Culture 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z For the premiere, Schlemmer assembled a pastiche of classical and Romantic music, with a hint of modernism from Busoni — who at the time was in Berlin teaching, among others, a young Kurt Weill. At the Bauhaus, Music Was More Than a Hobby 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Away from all the modernism and the happy cyclists, cultural thrill-seekers are being coaxed to the once dangerous district of Norrebro, which has arguably become Copenhagen’s edgiest hub. 2010-01-09T01:05:00Z They found — and collected — new sources of inspiration, including 19th-century American folk art, its simple forms and strong colors inspiring them with homegrown precedents for some of modernism’s signal experiments. Wood Gaylor, Quietly Dazzling, Helped an Art World Invent Itself 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The remainder of the exhibition is one large, loosely divided space that tracks Calder after 1930, examining the different ways he made modernism his own. Alexander Calder, MoMA’s Household God, Still Holds Sway 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z By keeping this and discarding that, they forged a new, culturally specific art that was innovative within an Iranian context and actively resistant to the notion that Western modernism represented a universal standard. Art Review: Shows at Asia Society and N.Y.U. Grey Art Gallery 2013-09-05T21:50:26Z But modernism and iconoclasm are also Viennese traits; not for nothing were Schoenberg, Berg and Webern called the Second Viennese School. Music Review: Talea Ensemble Performs in Vienna: City of Dreams Festival 2014-03-05T20:44:43Z "That just shows you what he was like, rubbing shoulders with the elite of the European modernism movement, but also happy to display his work in Ambleside and accept an award for it." Kurt Schwitters' Cumbria legacy 2013-01-30T01:32:48Z Everything on view was made between 1912, when European modernism was especially influential among a talented cadre of Russian artists, and 1934, when the Soviet government clamped down on avant-garde activities. Looking Back on a Revolution: Russian Art at MoMA 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z It’s both a portrait of Picasso, that Zeus of 20th-century modernism, as a cultural outcast, a pariah, and an indictment of the culture — French — that made him one. Pablo Picasso, the Pariah of Paris 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Graves was first associated with the New York Five, a group of prominent architects that achieved cultish stature by helping to redefine modernism during the 1970s. Michael Graves, Prolific Architect, Dies at 80 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z “A generation has to pass before things are appreciated. After modernism became the leading style, there were very few defenders of Art Deco.” Art Deco Los Angeles 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z It was from these pressures, differently weighed in different hands, that a complex local modernism, already well underway, took speeded-up form. V. S. Gaitonde Retrospective at the Guggenheim 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z The score for “X” traffics in multiple modernisms. ‘It’s Anthony’s Time’: A Composer Gets His Due 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z But, though Mr. Lam is usually good at his kind of nostalgia, this time his references to Neutra modernism and Rat Pack crooners put everything under a strange weight. Fashion Review: Women?s Wear Moves Beyond the Sporting Look - NY Fashion Week 2011-09-13T04:43:22Z The contrast is a provocative one; if Vanessa’s libertinism feels more of a piece with Bloomsbury’s contemporary reputation, Virginia’s tense and worried physicality has become — unfairly, I think — associated with her brand of modernism. Beholding Virginia Woolf Through the Women in Her Life 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z He remained a singular hybrid, who never settled into any niche, but constantly circulated, combining different ratios of cartooning, folk art, European modernism and American Scene painting. A Singular American Painter and His Perennially Disregarded Wife 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “You’ve always been such a nerd,” Arterton tells her when she gives a particularly knowledgeable answer to a question about literary modernism. 'I felt kind of promiscuous': Gemma Arterton on Vita and Virginia 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z But no show of modernism today would be contemporary without the handiwork of the computer. Salon Art + Design, a Fair With Wit, Cheek, History 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z By the time Mr. Graves finished his first large-scale structure, a 15-story municipal office building in Portland, Ore., in 1982, he was in open rebellion against the austerity of glass-box modernism. Michael Graves, innovative architect and designer, dies at 80 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z His one book was, for its time, a revolutionary exercise in modernism: non-fiction organised in the epistolary style of experimental 18th-century fiction, and daring to pay the same attention and respect to crickets as churchgoers. Richard Mabey: in defence of nature writing 2013-07-18T13:00:02Z Before that point, Johnson was renowned as a propagandist for a particular vision of architectural modernism. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z They revisit modernism with varied depictions of one of art’s oldest motifs: the reclining odalisque, sometimes nude, sometimes clothed. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Its underlying aesthetics are so fine that this work ought to be studied by artists and designers interested in modernism, or craftsmanship of any sort. Review | Washington Ballet dancers are tested by contemporary works 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z As the show proceeds, art returns, modernism coalesces and the unclothed figure as a vehicle for personal expression comes to the fore. Art Review: ?Naked Before the Camera? at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-03-29T21:57:05Z She champions challenging European modernism that is little wanted in cautious American concert halls these days. Three L.A. cellists save the day with last-minute musical theatrics for the Phil 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Even if Osnel Delgado never gets a girlfriend, and even if Cuban dance never gets a modernism, the people manage to enjoy themselves. Growing Pains in Cuban Dance 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The Museum of Modern Art’s meticulous, almost overwhelming summer exhibition distilled modernism’s father figure to his essence, revealing the day-by-day, stroke-by-stroke scrutiny needed to make a piece of fruit as weighty as the Holy Family. 10 Works of Art That Evaded the Algorithm This Year 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The atomization of the elements in “Another Circle” seemed to reflect the trajectory of design — and the rest of the culture — since the days of soaring, confident, Saarinen-style modernism. Columbus, Ind., Renews Its Big Design Legacy 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The Neue Galerie is trying to expand its purview and credibly link its concentration on German and Austrian modernism to related developments. Review: ‘Russian Modernism’ at Neue Galerie, Figurative Focus With Amorphous Results 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z His influence on the look of Art Nouveau, and then on early modernism, is hard to overstate. The Faith Behind Aubrey Beardsley’s Sexually Charged Art 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The Lubakis’ watercolors, often of animals or leaves, fall somewhere between realism and fantasy, while Djilatendo’s geometric patterns hover between traditionalism and modernism. Exploring a Century of Art From Congo 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z This has something to do with the conflation here of Bauhaus and modernism, as well as with the fact that Bauhaus is also the name of Germany’s largest home improvement chain. On the Bauhaus Trail in Germany 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z This wonderfully original book owes a debt to modernism but is up to something all its own. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Proust's series captured the experimentation of modernism while drawing upon the realism that defined mid-nineteenth-century fiction. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z “Black Cross” and “Red Cross,” with graphic shapes laid over more grommets and seams, are pointed rejoinders to a whole history of modernism. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z He was little known in this country, but he carried the torch for a more theatrical architectural mode through the 1960s and 70s, when many of his European contemporaries were more interested in ultra-rational modernism. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-06-22T15:10:34Z Today her candidly mercantile approach is reflected in Sotheby’s’ sale catalog, a lavish volume that aspires to scholarship, with offerings grouped under headings including minimalism, abstract expressionism, modernism and surrealism. Art’s New Perch: Your Neck, Not Your Wall 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z In awarding landmark status to the building’s interior, the commission called the structure “a major example of mid-20th-century modernism.” Judge Halts Landmark?s Alterations 2011-07-13T22:19:03Z “Rubies,” to Stravinsky’s jazz-inflected Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, shows the astringent modernism that Balanchine developed in America. Dance Review: The Bolshoi Performs Balanchine’s ‘Jewels’ in London 2013-08-14T21:10:21Z Although influenced by European modernism, their motto was to paint with absolute freedom of content and technique, resulting in each artist working in a distinct style of painting.” Special Report: Art in Perspective: Not Just Modern Art, but Indian 2011-03-03T13:30:04Z A poem called "Cuts" is a tribute to the American modernism that is, I suspect, Riviere's heaviest influence. 81 Austerities by Sam Riviere – review 2012-08-03T21:55:07Z He's a senior figure of musical modernism, and a guru-like presence for generations of younger composers who want to follow in his essential, extreme, focused, critical, and explosive footsteps. A guide to Helmut Lachenmann's music 2012-06-12T08:44:17Z Now the Flea Theater is presenting a production of the play by the Black Moon Theater Company that teeters between a severe modernism and Wilde’s baroque verbal flourishes. | 'Salome': Best Way Not to Win a Pious Man?s Heart? Dance of the Seven Veils 2011-07-15T23:40:06Z Their interpretations and tone were cutting and severe, accentuating the strangeness of the works and emphasizing their modernism. Music Review: Instrumentalists at an Exhibition 2011-06-02T22:03:15Z Will the Met Breuer be the place to do the great show of African modernism? A Question Still Hanging at the Met Breuer: Why? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Beach was an unlikely champion of literary modernism. Books of The Times: ?Letters of Sylvia Beach,? Edited by Keri Walsh 2010-04-18T22:21:00Z I expected a staged, even canned collision between absolutist Germanic modernism and contemporary culture, or between whiteness and blackness; what I discovered was closer to a three-dimensional essay on various approaches to symmetry and precision. In Chicago, an ambitious biennial for architecture banishes the stars and anoints a new generation 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “We were still pretty seriously in the grip of very, very severe modernism,” Adams said. A Battle of Boos and Cheers at the Symphony 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Kramer made it his mission to uphold the high standards of modernism. Hilton Kramer, Critic Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 84 2012-03-27T16:08:52Z To explore Latin American — and South Asian — modernism beyond abstraction? A Question Still Hanging at the Met Breuer: Why? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The streamlined, utilitarian style of modernism was injected with the wit, whimsy and polymorphism of postmodernism. ‘Zoom’ at BAM: When Italy ruled the design world 2013-04-04T22:43:40Z It examined the significance of black female models in the early years of European modernism. John Singer Sargent’s Secret Muse 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Each short film contributes layers to a story that references Russian modernism, from Soviet film of the 1920s and 1930s to the calamitous end of the Russian avant-garde. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z Divided into sections — including one focused on Fauvism, one on Cubism and another on post-War modernism — the exhibition places works by Matisse alongside those of his contemporaries. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The Islamic Republic of Iran now owns this trove of Western modernism, which is widely held to be the best collection outside Europe and North America. Sending its fabulous collection of Western modernism abroad 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z She regularly traveled a São Paulo-Paris axis, claimed Fernand Léger and the poet Oswald de Andrade as friends, and, by mixing European modernism and Brazilian indigenous culture, made a new kind of art. A West Coast Spotlight on Latino Artists Leads the Fall Art Season 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Hockney's designs mediate between the 18th century and the 20th, just as the score self-consciously shuttles between Mozartian models and modernism. The Rake's Progress 2010-08-09T21:01:00Z Everyone who knows either Mexican or American modernism knows the story in outline. Perspective | Best visual art of 2020: Sublime Degas, spellbinding El Greco, Dorothea Lange and a defining video for our time 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Barr embraced modernism as a series of intellectual principles, propounded like a science in pedagogical charts. These Obsessive Men of MoMA Furnished Your Modernist Home 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z A poignant jumble of modernism and nostalgia, Europe and America, “The Rite of Spring” and “Appalachian Spring,” the symphony is — like Mahler’s Seventh — a study in overripeness and unsettled mood. Review: The Berlin Philharmonic Gives a Master Class at Carnegie 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Looking at the desks and shelves Corbusier and Jeanneret designed, now laden with files in some Kafkaesque bureaucracy, it’s clear modernism didn’t make life sleeker or easier or cleaner. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z Ron was his star pupil, working in the Russell tradition of fine craftsmanship, subtly blending modernism and the English Arts and Crafts. Ronald Carter 2013-05-30T14:09:38Z Much of the history of modernism arises from the friction between the Old World and the New. Review: ‘Transmissions’ Evokes a Climate (Poetic, With a Chance of Ballet) 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Instead, they tried to hitch Mexican modernism to the wider avant-garde by imitating the promotional techniques of Dada and Futurism. Evolutionary tales 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The show is the second in a series of three more or less consecutive exhibitions on Indian modernism of the postcolonial period. Art Review: ‘Modernist Art From India: Approaching Abstraction’ at Rubin 2012-06-21T21:10:16Z It makes no more sense to me to argue that finales that “answer all the questions” are better than to argue that modernism is better than impressionism, or nonfiction is better than poetry. Breaking Bad Watch: Say Hello to My Little Friend 2013-09-30T04:37:59Z "From high romanticism to modernism in three valleys." Kurt Schwitters' Cumbria legacy 2013-01-30T01:32:48Z At the same time he was immersing himself in a European-inflected American modernism, which led him to explore abstraction, the career-track vanguard mode of the 1940s. Art Review: Romare Bearden at Studio Museum, Schomburg and the Met 2011-12-08T23:44:36Z He is a revered figure of modernism, and the arch is probably his best-known and most-loved project. Perspective | 50 years later, St. Louis’ Gateway Arch emerges with a new name and a skeptical view of western expansion 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “He really had a good grasp of modernism — maybe too good a grasp, because he tended to ignore other things,” the critic Donald Kuspit said. Hilton Kramer, Critic Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 84 2012-03-27T16:08:52Z But he says the opera has been misinterpreted by European modernism. Peter Sellars jump-starts the conversation at the Ojai Music Festival 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Much as European modernism became the sound of horror films, Scott’s experimental music became associated with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck. Dance Review: Dance Heginbotham Presents ‘Manhattan Research’ 2013-08-09T20:14:42Z Bauhaus is one chapter in the modernism story. 100 years of Bauhaus: Berlin and beyond 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z It is also the first instance in recent memory of a trans-Atlantic view of modernism presented in quantity at a major New York museum. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z A work in progress like the Modern’s architecture and the idea of modernism itself. With a $450 Million Expansion, MoMA Is Bigger. Is That Better? 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Ezra Pound’s flawed “translations” of Chinese poetry, for example, became a key foundation for modernism. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Like many contemporary European painters, he dips into the styles and motifs of modernism’s heroic early years. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z It came about because Janis belonged to the inner-circle of Alfred H. Barr, Jr., the museum’s revered founding director, who saw self-taught art as a major force in the story of modernism. Morris Hirshfield Rises Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Petrenko milked the score’s modernism and led it with a propulsive energy that gave it more madness than sentimentality. How a Forgotten Opera Made a Big Comeback 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Nazis and Soviets alike condemned modernism, favouring nationalistic conservatism and social realism respectively; Shostakovich shines for steering a tricky path through Stalinist aesthetics without losing his style. TV highlights 19/02/2013 2013-02-19T06:59:01Z And I realized that the Met had never presented a contemporary score so steeped in European modernism. Notable Performances and Recordings of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z In Klimt’s Kingdom, One Lady Reigns The Neue Galerie is dedicated, with religious single-mindedness, to the cause of Austrian and German modernism. Art Review: Celebrating a Painter’s 150th Anniversary 2012-05-24T18:41:19Z The mind skittered along these allusions linking skin, blackness, modernism, death, and the empowerment of a constructed persona. Her Art Comes Without Trigger Warnings 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In a chapter called “What Is It About the Swiss?” he plumbs the 1957 creations of both Helvetica and Univers and the Swiss modernism that spawned them. Books Of the Times: Font Pain and Poetry: So Much Depends on a Curve 2011-08-21T22:00:10Z Latin America generated its own architects, its own architectural ideas and its own regional adaptations of international ideas about modernism. MoMA and the architects of a Latin American design revolution 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Check the weather, make sure it’s sunny, then spend all day breathing in this exuberant gust of tropical modernism. 33 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Schulz's meditation on error orchestrates anecdote, scholarship and research into fascinating new harmonies, and Romantic Moderns connects painters, writers, cooks and even florists into a wholly original reading of the English response to modernism. First book award shows appetite for serious reading 2010-12-01T20:00:00Z Another way of putting this would be to say that the first half of belongs in the tradition of the Victorian novel, whereas the second half shows Lawrence moving towards modernism. Sons and Lovers: a century on 2013-05-25T07:00:22Z The costumes, at least a thousand of them, also split the difference between modernism and futurism. ‘Brave New World’ Arrives in the Future It Predicted 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z George Nelson, considered a founder of American modernism in design, admired one of his sculptures when he came to lecture. Charles Pollock, Designer of Popular Office Chair, Dies at 83 2013-08-25T01:40:30Z It was the only structure in Washington designed by the great German-born modernist architect, and one of the few examples of unadulterated modernism in the nation’s capital. Review | America’s libraries are essential now — and this beautifully renovated one in Washington gives us hope 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “Hamptons Modern,” currently under construction, brings California modernism to the East End of Long Island. | Donald Wexler, Desert Modernist 2011-02-17T17:29:13Z In fact, the entire story of European art from the 1500s to the birth of modernism could be told as a family history of the Habsburgs. The Habsburgs shaped the story of Europe ? and of its art 2011-07-25T14:10:19Z “Albers is an icon of color and modernism. At Bezar these two things are alive and well in our brand identity and the brands we partner with,” explained Shellhammer. E-retailer Bezar to Offer a Riff on Rare Josef Albers Prints 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Kahlo's place in the feminist canon is secured, but she is still undervalued in the history of modernism. Mexican modernism and the politics of painting 2013-06-29T07:59:01Z But there was even more razzle-dazzle when the band turned to modernism. Music Review: Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra at Symphony Space - Review 2012-01-22T23:03:12Z "Somewhere," Brunton writes of the spammers' eureka moment, "an algorithmic bot with a pile of text files and a mailing list made a Joycean gesture announcing spam's modernism." Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet by Finn Brunton – review 2013-05-31T06:29:01Z The increased attention to South American modernism is, for example, extraordinary. Hold That Obit; MoMA?s Not Dead 2010-12-30T16:49:20Z “It was obviously the ambition to visualize a kind of challenging modernism,” Heinz Stolba, the head of its editorial department, wrote in an email. where have classical music’s uppercase letters gone? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Yet his design skills, his modernism, have been there to see. Fashion Review: Marni, Jil Sander, Armani, Versace, Versus, Bottega Veneta, Aquilano.Rimondi: Milan Fashion Review 2011-09-26T23:35:43Z Alexandra Harris This year's has this evening gone to a cultural history arguing that modernism has just as much to do with English teashops and churchyards as exotic European -isms and abstractions. Guardian first book award goes to Romantic Moderns 2010-12-01T20:00:00Z I would like to work through what happened to American painters when they got hit by European modernism after the Armory show. John Sandford: By the Book 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Yes, Wakefield's municipal collection of 6,000 works, particularly strong in early British modernism; plus a gift of 40 important plaster models by the Barbara Hepworth estate. Turner Contemporary joins the regional arts charge 2011-04-08T15:13:24Z One subtext here is the failure of modernism and its idea that architecture and design could improve the world. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z Thomas S. Marvel, an architect whose regional style of modernism left an imprint on dozens of public buildings, churches and houses across the Caribbean, died on Tuesday at his home in San Juan, P.R. Thomas S. Marvel, Architect of the Tropical, Dies at 80 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z In the Romantic era, Shelley rewrote one of Aeschylus' plays to draw attention to the Greek war of independence; The Odyssey gave Joyce the template for a masterpiece of 20th-century modernism. 'Clash of the Titans': Ancient Greece and Us 2010-03-19T20:01:00Z Even so, the Met’s holdings in European modernism have lately grown in leaps and bounds, and I don’t refer only to the trove of Cubist works promised by the philanthropist Leonard A. Lauder. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z What drew him to architecture were the lectures of Alfred H. Barr, Jr., a professor at Wellesley, who was among the first scholars to teach artistic modernism. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z “Yes, it was possible to have the rigor and systematic nature of modernism together with some symbolic and representational elements,” Andrea Leers, a friend and teaching colleague of Mr. McKinnell’s, said in an interview. Michael McKinnell, 84, Dies; Architect of a Monumental City Hall 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z The start of modernism in design was the Bauhaus, and two designers made overt reference to that era of no fuss and streamlining. Special Report: Fashion: Carlos Miele, Carolina Herrera and Marc by Marc Jacobs Focus on Blending Inspirations 2011-09-13T15:54:16Z Stylistically, his work was an idiosyncratic mix of baroque, art nouveau, futurism, modernism, biomorphism, surrealism and the vernacular architecture of the remote Aosta Valley in the Alps north of Turin. Design: The 'Diabolic' Carlo Mollino, Reanimated 2011-09-23T18:30:08Z Le Corbusier unfairly became a whipping boy for all of modernism’s ills — that much Flint makes clear. Book review: Modern Man: The Life of Le Corbusier 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “This was the leap from classical design to modernism; from the age of walnut to the age of celluloid; from the America of brick-and-iron cities to the America of stucco-and-glass suburbs,” Port writes. Behind the Guitar Heroes 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Waugh took his title from a line in TS Eliot's signature text of modernism The Waste Land: "I'll show you fear in a handful of dust". One big yawn: boredom is not just a state of mind 2011-07-16T23:05:46Z So is “America Today,” which manages to knit together abstraction and figuration, American and European modernism, New York City and the rest of the country, and, above all, optimism and despondency. Thomas Hart Benton’s ‘America Today’ Mural at the Met 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The idea that modernism didn't happen in Britain is wrong. Signposts to the modern age 2010-06-05T23:04:00Z This made him something of a kindred spirit to his later composer colleagues Tchaikovsky and Glazunov; and, in due course, a precursor of the modernism of Stravinsky and Balanchine. The Ambiguous Sexism of Marius Petipa, Ballet’s Towering Master 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The two-part presentation traces the advent of modernism in America, examining a moment in the 20th century when artists broke free of European influence and developed a more homegrown version. The Week Ahead: Dec. 23 — 29 2012-12-23T08:10:04Z And although he is performing a number of new works this season, symphony subscribers who were put off by a vein of stern modernism in Mr. Levine’s programming probably have less to fear here. Andris Nelsons Gets Ready to Lead the Boston Symphony 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Augmented by the excellent Navarra String Quartet, conductor Simone Young carefully steered the players through the debris of this headlong collision between modernism and the baroque. National Youth Orchestra – review 2013-04-14T14:12:00Z Mr. Hamelin opened with Berg’s Opus 1 Sonata, making it sound less a harbinger of modernism than a Romantic effusion mildly tinged with dissonance. Music Review: Romantic Temperament Applied to Monuments 2011-07-31T22:03:40Z The late 1950s, blurring into the ’60s, are to contemporary art what the 1910s and ’20s were to modernism: a fertile era that is still being revisited by curators and dealers. Lessons in Modernism at the Tefaf Fair 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z He worked on dozens of projects for Mr. Graves, known for his allegiance to a purist form of modernism and the line of consumer products he designed for Target. John Diebboll, Who Designed Offbeat Pianos, Is Dead at 54 2010-12-06T06:50:00Z The two men will forever be joined in one of modernism’s great bromances. Morris Hirshfield Rises Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z For many people, they are Mexican modernism: three giants calling from peak to peak. ‘Paint the Revolution’ Offers Mexican Muralist Muscle and Delicate Beauty 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It helps to let go of the Euro-American idea that abstraction is purely a formal phenomenon; in Indian modernism it can also be a rupture in narrative. Art Review: ‘Modernist Art From India: Approaching Abstraction’ at Rubin 2012-06-21T21:10:16Z Jacob, a gifted French poet and painter, palled around early-20th-century Paris with modernism’s greats — Picasso, Apollinaire, Cocteau. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The taste for modernism is not universal, and suburban officials often avoid enacting landmark ordinances that require owners to become unwilling custodians of an important cultural resource. Why Does the Demolition of a Marcel Breuer House Matter? 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Tall merchant houses alternated with blinkered pieces of modernism. How Alasdair Gray Reimagined Glasgow 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Puccini, its apotheosis, had died in 1924; in the conflict’s wake, modernism ruled European music, and a certain strand of lyric theater was over. Review: An Opera Sings of a World on the Verge of Ending 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Caught at the crossroads of personal need and familial duty, modernism and tradition, Iddrisu at first comes across as a man very much alone, partly because he straddles two worlds. At New Directors/New Films, a Glimpse of the Otherworldly 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Glamorous, loquacious homages to both modernism and postmodernism ensue. Museum & Gallery Listings for March 27-April 2 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Together they demonstrate how truly unmappable the borders of American modernism are, a fact that the curators emphasize by avoiding fixed categories in their groupings. Review: New Whitney Museum’s First Show, ‘America Is Hard to See’ 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z His works, which fuse Japanese craft with modernism and contemporary glazing effects, mimic the shapes of mountaintops and the iridescent colors in peacock feathers. Lasting Beauty, Even in Shards 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Few filmmakers are more uncompromising in their modernism or their devotion to art. Sick of Popcorn Movies? Straub-Huillet Retrospective Offers an Antidote 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Later in the Bryan, there are fillips of Afro-Cuban rhythm and moments of thick orchestral modernism, as well as traces of stentorian, post-Minimalist American opera. Review: The Philharmonic Departs From Business as Usual 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The Whitney Museum of American Art doesn’t collect European modernism, which is also in short supply at the Brooklyn Museum. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z In a conversation afterward, he talked about the interwoven nature of his artistic practice, the contemporary resonance of World War I and the legacy of modernism in South Africa. William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The ‘self’ lay at the heart of modernism, but now had a powerful rival, the everyday world, which was just as much a psychological construct, and just as prone to mysterious and often psychopathic impulses. The Life of J.G. Ballard: An Alien Among Us 2013-01-24T14:15:39Z She’s one of the world’s great experts in the field of American modernism. Laurie Tisch, Collecting the Giants, of New York and Modern Art 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Listeners weary of severe modernism and unconvinced by Minimalism — noncombatants in the culture wars — have become a reliable audience for them. John Corigliano?s New Work Commemorates 9/11 2011-09-24T22:15:07Z Taking as inspiration the period when women began to reject corsets and embrace an emerging modernism, the Vivier couture collection included a purse frilly with lingerie, contrasting with a roughly sanded crocodile bag. 2010-01-25T19:19:00Z That kind of categorisation suggests that Tavener's work is only ever an escape from the modern world and a retreat from and rejection of the achievements and sounds of musical modernism. A guide to John Tavener's music 2013-02-19T16:15:03Z In his early dances Mr. Taylor seemed not to clash with the extreme modernism of this Cunningham aesthetic. Paul Taylor: Return of the Beloved Renegade 2010-02-19T16:07:00Z How Paul Cézanne transformed himself from a hypersensitive, grudge-bearing brute of an artist into one of France’s great classicists — the Raphael or Poussin of modernism — is one of the great mysteries. Review | Want to go deep inside a great artist’s mind? MoMA’s Cézanne exhibition is the one to see this summer. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The museum has been transformed by an ambitious exhibition about the global migrant crisis and by an absorbing account of the influence of modernism on African American artists. At 100, the Phillips Collection doesn’t seem to have aged 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z He is, she says, a terrific artist who’s very significant in the history of modernism. New SAM director announces first big exhibit: Joan Miro 2013-02-06T22:02:12Z His publisher Carcanet describes him as "one of our most original authors ... curious and experimental in spirit", with elements of both high modernism and English pastoral. Poet and diarist RF Langley dies 2011-01-26T13:29:08Z In contrast the works’ assorted patterns and paintings are tightly layered, alluding, it would seem, to postwar modernism’s infatuation with flatness. Art in Review: JOHN MCALLISTER: ?Damned Sparkling Pomp? 2011-10-20T18:54:20Z Sharing the room are blue-chip examples of 20th century modernism. How Low Will Market for Antiques Actually Go? 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z She introduces me to a sculpture that invokes George Nelson, father of American modernism, made of "slick, sleazy powder-coated aluminium". Best new artists 2010-10-16T23:02:00Z MoMA’s favored architecture was for years the unforgivingly spare brand of modernism known as the International Style. MoMA's love-hate relationship with Frank Lloyd Wright is on display in wide-ranging new retrospective 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Ordinarily I don’t find Mr. Dowell’s art all that gripping; there’s something generic about its slightly updated modernism. Art Review: New Sparkle for an Abstract Ensemble 2011-01-06T23:24:53Z Early modernism, unveiled in the blunt façades of Wagner and Loos, the corpselike faces of Kokoschka and Schiele, and the eternally disorienting atonality of Schoenberg, goes a step further, rejecting society en masse. The Schorske Century 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z When you get to be 103, modernism is a very wide concept. Elliott Carter remembered: 'Music seemed to erupt from his very being' 2012-11-06T18:41:42Z "The poster engages that modernism in the color blocks and the geometric shapes, and adding Day-Glo color made it into pop art." An 'Endless Summer' for artist John Van Hamersveld 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Plus ça change if that is the case, because this coexistence has been going on in Britain since the beginning of modernism. Dear World & Everyone in It: New Poetry in the UK edited by Nathan Hamilton – review 2013-04-12T08:01:01Z But we can still be knocked sideways by other kinds of modernism, also to be explored in the South Bank festival. Stravinsky and the modernism that still stirs 2013-01-03T07:30:01Z I prefer to call it Pseudomodernism, a modernism of concealment, a stylistic shell left after all the original social and moral ideas have been stripped out. A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain by Owen Hatherley 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z Nineteen twenty-two, the year of “Ulysses,” may well be ground zero for the explosion of modernism in literature. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Schoenberg's brand of modernism was built upon Brahms's classicism just as much as it depended upon Wagner's harmonic emancipation. Brahms: Fantasies Op 116; Handel Variations and Fugue Op 24; Schoenberg: Six Little Pieces Op 19; Suite Op 25 2010-08-26T21:32:00Z New York Theater Ballet is a chamber troupe addicted to modernism, staging works by choreographers, past and present, who have extended and challenged the pure-dance aspects of dance theater. Review: At New York Theater Ballet, Safe Bets Become Bold 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z “Living Modern” has been organized by the influential historian of early American modernism, Wanda M. Corn, whose depth of research is reflected in an exceptional catalog. Georgia O’Keeffe, Stylist and Curator of Her Own Myth 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z While some academics and critics who favored a thornier modernism found Floyd’s works simplistic, artists and audiences embraced his compelling characters and passionate music. Carlisle Floyd: Artists Share Memories of a Composer 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z He is now regarded as one of the most influential figures in European modernism and will be the subject of a major exhibition at Tate Britain next January. 'Degenerate art' memorial planned 2012-10-19T11:13:05Z Fisher essentially saw it as a symptom of the disappearance of shame in pop music, the abnegation of the unfair, cruel impulses of pop modernism. Morrissey's retirement will be the perfect ending 2012-06-07T15:40:01Z He composed orchestral, chamber and other music that found rare stylistic range within the broad confines of postwar modernism. Friedrich Cerha, 96, Who Finished Another Composer’s Masterpiece, Dies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “When people think of modernism, they think of it as new and contemporary,” said Liz Waytkus, executive director of Docomomo US, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving architecture from the postwar period. Marcel Breuer House Demolished on Long Island, Angering Preservationists 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “Midcentury modernism — the mentality as well as the aesthetic,” Mr. Simons said backstage to explain the anchor of his thoughts, and his desire to connect with a “powerful, healthy, happy woman.” Special Report: Fashion: At Jil Sander, Raf Simons Plays With Modernism 2011-09-25T16:45:15Z The story of modernism’s debt to non-Western, folk and tribal art is complex and only getting more so. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The wide selection of Nadelman items alone — perhaps the peak of Kirstein’s often erratic taste in the visual arts — is worth the visit to this gathering: modernism meets primitivism meets classicism. Review: ‘Transmissions’ Evokes a Climate (Poetic, With a Chance of Ballet) 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z This structure gave him a chance to demonstrate his belief that modernism was capable of producing works with the gravitas, the sense of permanence, and the popular appeal of the greatest traditional structures. Six of I.M. Pei’s Most Important Works 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z As friends visited her home, which is heavily influenced by Art Deco and California modernism, word spread about her talent, and Buhai found herself devising interiors for tastemakers in the fashion and art communities. Former Fashion Designer Sophie Buhai Launches Her First Jewelry and Home Collection 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The show emerged from an academic conference, convened by the museum in 2011, on the conflicted legacy of modernism in South America and the Caribbean. ‘Beyond the Supersquare’ Looks at South American Modernism 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Not surprisingly, it is strong on the artists most closely associated with Stieglitz, the photographer, husband of Georgia O’Keefe and indefatigable exponent of one strain of American modernism. Review | A somewhat nearsighted look back at American modernism 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Its depth in early American modernism is unmatched. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Hoping to maximize pictorial intensity, those giants of modernism took their lead from Renoir when they began distorting and deforming the human figure, maximizing its monumentality, pushing it toward abstraction. Review | More and more people loathe Renoir. Is it time for a revival? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z In contemporary classical music, some of the most interesting young composers are those who unabashedly steal from the diverse musical styles that excite them — atonal modernism, punk, whatever — to fashion a quirky and personal voice. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z The piece left early listeners perplexed — or angry at what they perceived as a thumbed nose at the hyperseriousness of modernism. John Adams, an American Master at 75 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z He also wrote thousands of letters, many from far-flung islands that he romanticized as free from the corrupting modernism of the West. The Brilliant, Bitter, Unlikable Scion of an American Political Dynasty 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Should you happen to be an architecture buff, find your way to the nearby Schindler House, described by its curators as “the birthplace” of Southern California modernism. Los Angeles, as a Pedestrian 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Far less known than the likes of Moore and Hepworth, this carefree experimental spirit could well historically lift Lye above their sober-minded and relatively self-regarding modernism. This week's new exhibitions 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Gertrude Stein once wrote that Ezra Pound, one of the sacred monsters of literary modernism, was “a village explainer, excellent if you were a village, if not, not.” | 'Film Socialisme': On a Mediterranean Cruise Ship Steered by a Godardian Crew 2011-06-02T23:04:32Z Those that don’t like him say, “Look, he is this anachronistic composer totally lost in the 20th century, and he doesn’t come along with the age of modernism and is therefore not good.” At 150, Rachmaninoff and His Music Are ‘Here to Stay’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z He also grew skeptical of modernism and its aesthetic covenants. ‘The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964,’ by Zachary Leader 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z He thought of himself, with a plangent mixture of hubris and wistfulness, as an inheritor of the Proustian tradition of classical high modernism. A new look at Jack Kerouac, from the Library of America 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The fourth movement is reminiscent of projects from the gently reflective side of the composer’s palette; the 10th movement is a manic blast of modernism. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z “Raised in the spirit of classical modernism and besieged by fashionable postmodern designs, we were cautious about models,” Zumthor wrote in a 2011 book on the building. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The sale spans the 20th century, from Art Deco to midcentury modernism. Items from the Collection of Alan Moss for Sale at Wright 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z In transitioning from the before times — native languages and folk song — into the lingua franca of English and musical modernism, this onstage society seems to have gained little. Review: A Composer Creates Her Masterpiece With ‘Innocence’ 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z It’s a reaction not to modernism but to a more recent hegemonic force in the profession: the flamboyant geometries and celebrity architecture that dominated coverage of the field over the last two decades. A vast Louis Kahn retrospective lands at the San Diego Museum of Art 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The history of modernism is often viewed as a series of discoveries with the glory going to whomever made the next conceptual breakthrough. The other modernism 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Though this period saw the emergence of modernism, it also fostered a rich culture of salon music, the focus of Ms. Antonacci’s program. Music Review: Anna Caterina Antonacci Sings at Lincoln Center 2012-04-09T21:27:56Z At the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale in Florida, “Kahlo, Rivera and Mexican Modern Art” revisits the relationship between these protean artists, locating them equally and squarely at the center of Mexican modernism. Frida Kahlo Is Having a Moment 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Walsh, the author of a biography of Stravinsky, details the French composer’s personal struggles alongside his musical breakthroughs, portraying him as a harbinger of 20th-century modernism. New in Paperback: ‘Invisible’ and ‘Little Faith.’ 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The final effect: unenchanting institutional modernism indistinguishable from a government office building. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z But where else would it find a buyer than Palm Springs, Calif.? “It’s a city where people who come are predisposed to modernism,” Mr. O’Brien said. | Events: Modernism’s Giant Showcase 2014-02-13T00:32:20Z His string quartets are among the finest of their time, pushing the frontiers between folk melody and modernism in Janácek's wake. Terezín: the Nazi camp where music played amid the horror 2013-04-05T16:41:48Z But more than that, there was no room for Jelinek's intense, thorny writing in the conservative confines of the American literary establishment, where the entire history of modernism seems a thing of the unknown. The gripes of Roth: US incredulity at not winning the Nobel literature prize 2012-10-11T18:07:59Z The piece runs just over 14 minutes; the music is compact, spare and restless, written in a harmonic language you might call soft-edged modernism. Classical Recordings: Renée Fleming’s ‘Poèmes’ With Alan Gilbert and Seiji Ozawa 2012-06-01T14:08:50Z These repetitions are subtle, but insistent, and they give Pei’s modernism a quiet intentionality throughout all its parts. Perspective | The best way to honor I.M. Pei? Spend some time at the National Gallery of Art. 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z This jauntily mythic motif suggests the Norse equivalent of Northwest Coast art while also evoking the primordial modernism of Kandinsky, Klee and Marsden Hartley. Alexander Tovborg: ‘Eternal Feminine’ 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Like the fall of Adam and Eve, modernism is a loss of innocence. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z It traces the tributaries of English and folk traditions, the rhythms of jazz and the Beats, the influence of modernism and the Black Arts Movement. A Monumental and Rapturous New Anthology of Black American Poetry 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z It is the most lasting evidence of Wojtek’s modernism, which waned over the following decade. The Thorny History of the Salzburg Festival’s Logo 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z But their fidelity to modernism, despite the historical hour, also gives them a vulnerability. In Wayne Thom's revelatory show, a generation of L.A. buildings gets needed attention 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Written in 1975 — the year Mr. Rands relocated to America — this nine-minute piece represents a formidable strain of high modernism, expressed in leaping intervals and tumultuous rhythmic bursts. Music Review: Music of Now Marathon Begins Composers Now Series 2013-02-05T23:12:21Z The prophet of high modernism in the visual arts had been the hugely influential Roger Fry, about whom Virginia Woolf wrote a warily admiring biography. Adam Foulds salutes Romantic Moderns, winner of the Guardian first book award 2010-12-02T14:09:00Z And it was written for an Austrian ensemble which appreciates the chug and wail of Duke Ellington’s train-imitation music, as well as the rigors of extended-technique modernism. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2020 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z As a champion of "difficulty", albeit in an American mode, he is an heir of modernism and says that he sees himself as "part of a long modernist line starting with James Joyce". The American dream 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z In this sense merges the European modernism of its influences with some of the traditions of British realism. The Man Booker 2012 shortlist: the authors on their novels 2012-10-12T21:54:02Z The Casual Vacancy doesn't do many of the things 20th-century modernism taught us fiction could. EL James, JK Rowling, Hilary Mantel … the women who dominated publishing in 2012 2012-11-30T22:55:17Z As would Hartley a decade later, and Max Beckmann still later, she was already merging strands of French and German modernism. Paula Modersohn-Becker and Her Thwarted Ambitions 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z And her works go about answering them studiously but sensuously — with earnestness, wit, whimsy, self-awareness and music that ranges freely among, for a start, Baroque madrigals, power ballads and barbed modernism. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z As Krystal points out elsewhere, difficulty in fiction was largely an innovation of modernism — it was one of the period’s stylistic’s signatures. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z He believed he lived after the end of the great creative age of modernism. Robert Hughes: the greatest art critic of our time 2012-08-07T12:06:48Z Koolhaas, himself an avid swimmer, satirises the utopian beginnings of Russian constructivism and its slow morph into corporate American modernism with his usual intellect, idealism and rancour. Art and the hidden depths of the humble public pool 2012-08-03T16:55:30Z The city and the car were both expressions of the technological hopes of early modernism. Last Chance: ?Cars, Culture, and the City? at Museum of the City of New York 2010-07-19T22:03:00Z Despite their devotions, the work itself looks like a thoroughly bygone piece of 1930s modernism. Dance Review: Martha Graham’s Company Offer Some of Her Greek Myth Dances 2014-03-20T23:13:59Z "The auction market for American modernism is quite strong." Edward Hopper painting heads to NYC auction 2012-09-20T17:34:08Z Matthew Teitelbaum, the museum’s director, said in a statement that It would “enable the museum to tell the story of modernism in the Americas more broadly and inclusively.” Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Acquires Frida Kahlo Work 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Knits were based on Picasso’s ceramics, a Simons’ ode to modernism. On the Runway Blog: Jil Sander: Thinking Positive 2011-09-24T17:37:41Z With Fitzgerald, by contrast, we have the inverted alternative to Dos Passos’ realist modernism. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z I have had a longtime affinity for Saarinen’s work, beginning in my teenage years when his brand of modernism seemed unreal to me. Eero Saarinen’s Michigan 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Modernity, you notice, and not modernism with its slippery definition and advanced aesthetics; this is a show with a biographical thrust. Manet: the Inventor of Modernity ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:37Z What is great is the sight of work by one of American modernism’s most influential power couples, Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns. Art Review: Sexuality in Modernism: The (Partial) History 2010-12-10T23:38:00Z However, it's worlds away, in its Edwardian confidence and gorgeous late-Romantic effusion, from his highly wrought pieces of the 1920s and 30s; indebted to European modernism, they are unique in British music of their time. BBCNOW/Brabbins – review 2013-01-10T13:56:33Z The riot at the premiere of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring in 1913 at the newly opened Théâtre Champs Elysées is part of the folklore of modernism. The Rest Is Noise festival: the third instalment – Paris 2013-02-08T16:32:00Z That talent was clear to see in the original plan, with its formal nods both to the tar pits and to abstract modernism. LACMA redesign avoids tar pits, creates challenges 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Enhanced by burning colors; outrageously tactile, rhinestone-studded surfaces; and fractured, almost Cubist perspectives, these images draw equally from 19th- and 20th-century French modernism, portrait painting, 1970s blaxploitation extravagance and an array of postwar pictorial styles. Art Review: ‘Mickalene Thomas: Origin of the Universe,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2012-09-27T22:04:12Z But modernism is not the only best-selling Chinese story. The Biggest-Selling Artist at Auction Is a Name You May Not Know 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The Guardian likened it to a home for very large Teletubbies; Prince Charles, a longtime critic of modernism, described it as a “monstrous blancmange.” Richard Rogers, Architect Behind Landmark Pompidou Center, Dies at 88 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The group began as almost exclusively white and male, and was averse to modernism and other new art forms. Laurie Anderson among new arts academy inductees 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z In the case of Yugoslavian modernism, and the progressive ideals that underpinned it, mine is nostalgia for an unrepeatable moment. The Unrepeatable Architectural Moment of Yugoslavia’s “Concrete Utopia” 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z The style’s afterlife in India lasted into the late 1940s and early ’50s, and paved the way for modernism after independence in 1947. Discovering Mumbai’s Art Deco Treasures 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z And a pair of minimalist white chairs and a cocktail table, all by French artist Ingrid Donat, add a moment of modernism near the handbags. Revamped by Peter Marino, a Chanel Boutique Reopens in Costa Mesa, California 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z There is plenty of contemporary art on view, along with many terrific examples of postwar modernism by the big names of the period. Art Review: Yale University Art Gallery Reopens After Renovations 2012-12-13T23:11:46Z In the early 20th century it was associated with some of the pioneers of modernism – Virginia Woolf in The Waves or William Faulkner in As I Lay Dying. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 2013-05-03T17:41:01Z “James is carving a little niche for himself within that very long trajectory in the history of art. It’s familiar and yet it’s new territory. It extends what we understand as American modernism.” James Little, Unapologetic Abstractionist Painter, Catches the Limelight 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “We offer a unique experience by crossing tradition with modernism: Swiss heritage at a fast pace.” A Warm and Gooey Dish Steps Up in Zurich 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z In the history of Danish modernism, the Faaborg chair holds a special place. Kaare Klint’s Legendary Faaborg Chair Turns 100 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z His days as a DJ, modernism, the art of finishing projects, Danny Dyer, finding catharsis in writing, that another season of The Thick Of It is long overdue. Blind date: ‘He greeted me with a hug and I sort of kissed his neck’ 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z They lavishly complicate the grid that is the basis both of classical modernism and weaving. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Over several days, as Casey and Jin wander the sites, they debate such heady ideas as the healing power of buildings, modernism’s relationship to religion, and why — or whether — architecture means something to them. Review: Modernism’s Promise and an Auspicious Feature Debut in ‘Columbus’ 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Taylor, clearly thinking in terms of a mass audience, describes Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring," one of the composer's best-known works and a landmark of modernism, as unpopular. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z If Wright was, in fact, out of place in the exhibition, what was more critical was the relegation of social housing, one of architectural modernism’s foundational concerns, to the periphery of the show. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Born in Russia in 1908 to Armenian parents, Kar came of age creatively in 1920s Paris, when modernism was in full flow. Ida Kar: Bohemian Photographer, 1908-1974 ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:32Z Only Elliott Carter, the grand paterfamilias of American modernism, managed to squeeze through the infinitesimally small needle’s eye of Boulezian approval. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z There was a sense of wonder in her tone — an unspoken subtext that seemed to ask, “Can you believe that people still hear this antique as harsh modernism?” Music Review: Chiara String Quartet Plays at Le Poisson Rouge 2010-04-29T21:02:00Z In most readings, intriguing tension results from hearing music of such aggressive modernism reined in by Neo-Classical constraints. Music Review: Yuja Wang at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-10-21T22:23:35Z Although he was influenced by late European modernism, he steered clear of what you might call high style – the puritanical minimalism of Dieter Rams's products for Braun, or the postmodern rambunctiousness of the Italians. Kenneth Grange: A very British modernist 2011-07-19T16:08:16Z Their absence from the Royal Academy exhibition is no demerit, however, but an opportunity to survey a less obviously rhetorical vein of Mexican modernism. Mexican modernism and the politics of painting 2013-06-29T07:59:01Z Alongside artists like his sometime collaborator and LA neighbour Aaron Curry, he's part of a new generation looking back to modernism and older kinds of sculpture through a 21st-century lens. Artist of the week 120: Thomas Houseago 2011-01-05T12:52:15Z The conductor’s friendship with Boulez, a firebrand of 20th-century modernism who died in 2016, is also enshrined in the new Frank Gehry-designed chamber music hall that opened here earlier this year. Berlin’s State Opera Has Served Kings, Presidents and Dictators. Now What? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Marina's dying father, an architect, bemoans the failure of his utopian modernism. Attenberg, Dogtooth and the weird wave of Greek cinema 2011-08-26T23:04:02Z The city is also home to the granddaddy of modernism, Le Corbusier, born here in 1887. Time travels across Switzerland on the world's slowest express train 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Here was democratic dance, radically close to everyday movement, but investigating enough new aspects of organization to be quite as “difficult” as any dance modernism. It Was a Happy Month, Mostly, for Modernists 2011-04-01T21:14:26Z This flawed transcendentalism was preferable to the spiritual emptiness of modernism. ArtsBeat Blog: Thinking Cap: Understanding Dostoyevsky Courtesy of Woody Allen 2011-09-13T17:21:46Z Artists began experimenting with these synthetic pigments, which were sometimes haphazardly prepared and untested for the purposes of longevity but were exceptionally bright — enabling the brilliant palettes of Fauvism, Post-Impressionism and modernism. ‘The Scream’ Is Fading. New Research Reveals Why. 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z For those looking for modernism in Taiwan, the Regent, with its high-end shopping, spa and myriad restaurants, will offer a five-star experience for a few dollars more. A foodie’s stinky-tofu tutorial in Taiwan 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Nor was the sound a pure throwback that would delight Romantics weary of modernism. Is ‘The Bassarids’ an Operatic Masterpiece, or ‘Strauss Turned Sour’? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z It complicates our picture of midcentury modernism, making it look like an upper-class privilege. Art Review: ‘Better Homes’ at SculptureCenter 2013-05-02T21:29:09Z In jewelry it sided defiantly with modernism in its clear, geometric lines, sharp angles, stark contrasts of light and dark, or hard all-white fields of platinum and diamonds. Special Report: Jewelry: Rarity of Art Deco Work Keeps Prices Buoyant 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z MARGATE, England — At the eastern and western extremes of England’s coast this spring, art galleries are celebrating the life and work of two giants of British modernism. 2 Literary Greats, in Art Galleries by the Sea 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Worse, they may end up reinforcing the cynicism about engagement with the West that brought down Western-style modernism in this part of the world decades ago. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z He dreamed about Arnold Böcklin's symbolist masterpiece The Isle of the Dead, and his books are themselves works of modernism that went on to inspire the surrealists. Art on the couch 2010-03-29T10:44:00Z The edifice of high modernism would not tremble or tumble too badly. The New Sensibility of Susan Sontag & Tom Wolfe: The “dark lady” and the man in white were an unlikely pair, but both were looking to liberate American culture 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Tate Britain had another glum year, kicking off with its dismaying Picasso and Modern British Art and persisting with its narrow and scholarly display of British modernism while the builders are in. The best art of 2012: Laura Cumming's choice 2012-12-15T21:00:01Z In his mid-40s he was, at last, an international star, despite American critics who pronounced his new brand of modernism coarse or vulgar because, they said, he made naked women seem beastly. Electronic Insights Into Matisse?s Technique 2010-07-09T23:15:00Z But he was aware that the obstreperous American modernism of Henry Brant and Ives and Edgard Varèse wouldn't do. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z The Valley Ho Hotel is a gorgeous slab of almost untouched mid-century modernism. Rising Arizona: how Phoenix is becoming a foodie city to savour 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Contemporary architecture is in a pretty good place right now, with old ideological arguments about classicism, modernism and postmodernism mostly dead issues. Perspective | Why Trump shouldn’t be allowed to dictate how federal buildings are designed 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z And I don’t want to get entangled in the arguments over jobs, the virtues of density, the baffling antipathy of a substantial portion of the general public toward modernism. A 21st-Century Renaissance for Ford Foundation Landmark 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He listed Aiken among his 12 great American poets born in the last three decades of the 19th century, situating him among the major names of American poetic modernism. Is it time to rediscover Conrad Aiken? 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Working in an extraordinary range of media for a series of powerful architects, she radically advanced the field, helping to introduce America to the modernism of Art Deco. Hildreth Meière, the Forgotten Art Deco Artist 2014-05-02T18:06:08Z He added that Turner was both inspired by and competed with older masters, while he also looked towards modernism and abstraction. Famed British seascape by J.M.V. Turner up for auction 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z It must be admitted that the belief in art's sovereign and transforming power, evident in both romanticism and modernism, encouraged millennial hopes that have now been transferred to pop culture. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z A comparable spirit, a kind of programmed innocence, was a feature of modernism everywhere, including the Middle East. High-Flying Art for a Wall-Building Time 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z With museums and galleries a-plenty, that culture sneer is no longer valid; plus there’s a wealth of mid-century modernism and an expanding light rail system to whisk you around. Rising Arizona: how Phoenix is becoming a foodie city to savour 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z What looked to him and his followers like an inventive search for an authentically American architecture looked to acolytes of European modernism more like the trap of nostalgia. MoMA's love-hate relationship with Frank Lloyd Wright is on display in wide-ranging new retrospective 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z He refused to choose between the two great factions of early modernism — one conceptual and linguistic and descended from Duchamp; the other, painterly and formal, from Picasso and Matisse. Francis Picabia, the Playboy Prankster of Moderism 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Like other Szymanowski scores, this 20-minute work, played without break, draws from disparate musical currents: French Impressionism, Stravinskian modernism, the mysticism of Scriabin. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra, With Nézet-Séguin, at Carnegie Hall 2013-01-18T21:50:44Z This was the year that deconstruction and modernism were born. Landing in California, Remembering Tolstoy and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z I came of age during what we now call the bad old days, when the world said you had a choice between European modernism and its American version, or Cagean aesthetics. Philip Glass and John Adams on a Bowie-Inspired New Symphony 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z But Perl does persuade us that Calder, although inspired by isms — modernism, cubism, abstractionism, surrealism — somehow evaded their constricting clutches and pioneered new forms that evolved from playful to beautiful to monumental. The magical movement of Calder’s mobiles — and mind 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z And finally, as a positive, there’s the drama of encountering a new modernism. Art Review: Shows at Asia Society and N.Y.U. Grey Art Gallery 2013-09-05T21:50:26Z This is a truly subversive poem, whose first three lines signal the arrival of literary modernism and which can be practically read as its credo. John Stammers's top 10 love poems 2011-02-09T10:26:17Z There are plenty of exciting objects on the move this season — Aboriginal bark paintings, pre-Revolutionary French fashion magazines, must-see exhibits of African sculpture and Korean modernism. More Than 90 Art Shows and Exhibitions to See This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z His interpretation is a play on the promise of the city, and the promise of modernism to house those who flocked there. A Visit with the Artist Damian Ortega 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z As well as critiquing modernism, they embraced some of its taboos, including nihilism, nostalgia, kitsch, ornamentation and irony. Design: Postmodern, but Not Especially Proud of It 2011-09-11T13:06:04Z Its holdings in American modernism are very different from those at the Whitney or the Museum of Modern Art, with, among other things, a concentration of work by African-Americans. Art Review: Some of Simon Ottenberg’s Gifts in ‘The Art of Translation’ 2013-08-15T21:58:16Z It nods to California modernism without being hamstrung by it. Marmol Radziner Designs a Modern Beverly Hills Home 2014-01-30T05:00:00Z “I’m really a fighter against modernism equaling brutalism,” Mr. Marino said. Conjuring Temples of Deep Desire 2010-07-19T13:50:00Z The flat was better-heated, but the chill winds of modernism were still blowing through my mind. Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z Often characterized as the first work of modernism, “Olympia” depicts a naked white courtesan and her handsomely clothed black maid as near equals, formally and psychologically. A Long Overdue Light on Black Models of Early Modernism 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z He shared the prize with Samuel Beckett, with whom he represents, in Brian Dillon's words, the "obscure conduit ... from modernism to postmodernism". A brief survey of the short story part 27: Jorge Luis Borges 2010-07-22T10:59:00Z In displaying contemporary works, inspired by the beginnings of modernism, the exhibition shows a sense of nostalgia. At Malevich Exhibition, a Journey of Ideas 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z A 2023 exhibition at Cooper Hewitt will establish for the first time the full scope of her contributions as a designer, collaborator, mentor, public figure and tireless promoter of American modernism. Shining a Light on Forgotten Designers 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z After the space-age fabrics that attracted Lady Gaga and the sculpted modernism of the wedding dress for Charlene of Monaco, this Japanese collection had a gentle elegance. Special Report: Fashion: Armani's Homage 2011-07-05T17:09:19Z Duchamp is of course one of the show’s foundational presences, represented by a 1959-60 reconstruction of “The Large Glass” from 1915-23, one of modernism’s earliest and certainly most significant depictions of the machine in art. Art Review: ‘Ghosts in the Machines’ at the New Museum 2012-07-19T21:45:40Z The organic modernism and untouched nature of Nathan's estate were captured at a boutique hotel and private residence in Norway. Sci-fi 'Ex Machina' feels modern, futuristic and classical at once 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z That’s one of the intentions of modernism, which sought to break down traditional hierarchies. Loris Lora looks for California modernism's connections 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Art historians often describe art as it happened in a museum, rather than the bloodied landscape of 20th-century Europe where modernism was actually born. Marc Chagall: should Tate Liverpool really call him a 'modern master'? 2013-06-05T13:17:44Z Plus: a tour of downtown Los Angeles modernism and a performance that is all about art in museums. Datebook: Suburban strangeness, a master of noir, skewering the powerful 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The showdown between Ruskin and Whistler was, in miniature, the clash between Victorian earnestness and insurgent modernism. At the Sackler, a glorious show of Whistler’s London works, paired with Japanese prints “The problem with that narrative is Georgia O’Keeffe was basically a pioneer of American modernism. I think her paintings are so much more multifaceted than people give her credit for.” Sleepovers? Feminist tours? Custom beer? Museums get creative to engage new audiences 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z This exhibition spanning over 150 years, Ms. Smith wrote in her review, “revisits mid-19th-century Paris to examine the significance of black female models in paintings from the earliest years of European modernism.” New York Art Guide: How to Navigate Museums This Holiday 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z He wanted a modernism beyond fashion, rooted in a new kind of syntax, and to achieve that some European sophistication would be necessary. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes sparked a revolution in taste after the first world war, taking modernism out of the salon and into the music hall. How Diaghilev's Ballets Russes kept British cinema on its toes 2010-12-22T15:08:50Z It’s a throwback to modernism, a continuation of the experiments of his literary influences, especially James Joyce and J.G. Book review: ‘Shark,’ by Will Self: Postmodern novel in a psychiatric community Her work includes exploring the connection between aesthetics and technologies in modernism; realism and visualization in 19th century literature; the work of James Joyce; and realism and "lowbrow" expression. Nobel Prize leadership change at the Swedish Academy 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Choucair's modernism is as much about material as the reciprocity of line and curve, plane and edge and volume. Saloua Raouda Choucair: modernism off the map 2013-04-15T16:51:51Z Michael Graves: I decided that modernism wasn’t enough for me. Master architect Michael Graves discusses his 50-year career 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Considered in light of today’s celebrated new buildings that merely soothe or entertain, this legacy of vernacular modernism offers a chastening tonic. Ezra Stoller Turned Buildings Into Monuments 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z In an interview on the blog It’s Nice That, Lora explains the genesis of the project, which grew out of an Art Center class on modernism. Loris Lora looks for California modernism's connections 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z From the isolation of Communist Hungary, he had emerged into the West’s center of musical modernism. A 92-Year-Old Composer’s First Opera Is His ‘Endgame’ 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z At the time, the French art world was moving from impressionism to modernism and surrealism, but Van Gogh and Gauguin had yet to be widely recognised. Van Gogh and Gauguin letter tells of artistic hopes that turned sour 2012-11-23T18:12:13Z Three Ligeti etudes from the 1980s and ’90s proved that Rachmaninoff and Scriabin, as she presented them, were presentiments of the modernism of the distant future. Review: Yuja Wang Plays Dazed Chaos, Then 7 Encores 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Once home to Benjamin Britten’s peculiar traditionalism, the festival now hews to a canonical modernism. Review: Mahler Chamber Orchestra Careens Across the Centuries at Aldeburgh 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Without Bauhaus, neither Hansa-style social housing nor modernism as we know it would have happened. 100 years of Bauhaus: Berlin and beyond 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z This is vocal jazz as smart and knowing as the best American TV, as Stigers integrates 50 years of jazz modernism in a way that avoids histrionics and supper-club populism. Curtis Stigers 2010-08-01T21:15:00Z Like most Swiss cities, Lausanne embraced modernism in the 20th century. Footsteps: Following Dickens Through Switzerland 2012-07-06T16:19:17Z Clark wants to make us recognise the difficulty and strangeness of Picasso's modernism: yes, of course, Picasso is an artist who should shock and disconcert you, if you are looking at him properly. Picasso – separating truth and fiction 2013-07-10T14:32:55Z At the Metropolitan Museum of Art, lots of works of early European and American modernism are now sharing the same galleries. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Most are international figures now, members of modernism without borders. Art Review: ‘Tokyo 1955-1970: A New Avant-Garde’ at MoMA 2012-11-15T22:48:46Z A Malevich retrospective at Tate Modern last year proved popular, while other shows examined the Russian avant-garde’s reaction to World War I and stretched to the fringe of modernism. At Malevich Exhibition, a Journey of Ideas 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Baroque and rococo styles, the neo-classical and romantic revolts, realism in the 19th century and modernism at the birth of the 20th – all bonded artists and intellectuals and publics from Poland to Denmark. Europe has been building a secret community of culture 2010-11-23T20:00:00Z Startlingly, one country that acknowledges this fully is China, where the Norwegian is central to the idea of modernism. A Doll's House; Hedda Gabler; St John's Night – review 2012-07-14T23:04:21Z He had reinvented the art of painting quite a few times by then and his canvases were no longer milestones of modernism. Picasso shows a softer face in London 2010-08-13T11:03:00Z Nauman once made a sculpture called Henry Moore Bound to Fail, and has also remarked that we never know when the grand old man of British modernism might come in handy again. The Tate Modern at 10 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z But in a recent interview, he added that “the reason to do this was not only to keep the achievements of radical musical modernism alive.” Luigi Nono’s Harsh Music Inspires Reflection and Action 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Indigenous culture, crucial to but underacknowledged by European modernism, is referred to repeatedly in the show. Latin American Artists Reinvent Their Histories 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z No list of Greatest Ballets is complete without this shattering masterpiece of complex modernism. At New York City Ballet, Works That Tell Stories and Don’t 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z One has a strong sense, even on this modest scale, of the new wave of Mexican art emerging out of a strange fusion of modernism and pre-Columbian art. Mexico: A Revolution in Art, 1910-40 – review 2013-07-06T23:05:35Z She was sympathetic to the strain of literary modernism emerging in Britain in the 1920s and 30s. Winifred Holtby's South Riding 2011-02-19T00:05:25Z Where Antonioni’s film evoked the metaphysical malaise of Italy’s leisure class in that country’s postwar boom, “About Elly” depicts the strains between strict Islamic traditions and modernism within Iran’s affluent, sophisticated middle class. Review: In ‘About Elly,’ a Middle Class Enjoying Itself Is Engulfed in Change 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z They created a new school of design — now often called heroic modernism — wilder, more colorful, and softer than the Soviet Bloc styles in the East, but largely unseen by Westerners. Heads Up: New Design on Croatia?s Coast 2011-10-21T18:50:00Z Einstein, the man who, just as much as Picasso or Stravinsky, ushered in modernism, knew this only too well. Peter Forbes: rereading Einstein's collected papers 2013-06-21T09:00:02Z Photograph: Andrew Testa The American composer Elliott Carter, who has died aged 103, was, apart from Pierre Boulez, the last survivor of the heroic age of postwar musical modernism, and perhaps its greatest exponent. 2012 review: notable deaths in music 2012-12-24T09:00:08Z While modernism favored the clean and minimal, its maximalist successor preferred the wacky and weird. Look inside “Postmodernism” at Helsinki’s Design Museum 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z All the same, the Renoir of this period — three very productive decades before his death in 1919 at the age of 78 — fascinated some of the chief figures of modernism. La Vie en Rose 2010-02-18T17:35:00Z He and Ms. Prueitt are working with Commune, a Los Angeles design firm that specializes in understated, airy modernism, for their new spaces. Tartine Expansion Plans Include New York 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The whole tendency of serious modernism, he claimed, was to strip various art forms down and reduce them to a philosophical core of truth. Clement Greenberg: the art critic who refuses to flatline 2011-03-11T15:12:34Z What might it mean for a visitor to the Met, perhaps young, perhaps unaware of the depths of African influence on global modernism, to discover these crests for the first time? African Masterpieces With the Grace of Kings 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Early pieces in the show are rooted in earthy craft traditions or varieties of impassive, stripped-back modernism. Perspective | What makes a great art school? Haystack has the elusive answer. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z So Foster + Partners' plans are featured as a demonstration of the airy heights of glazed modernism. This week's new exhibitions 2011-04-01T23:06:02Z And as “Breaking Ground” makes clear, one big contrast lies in how they envision modernism. Art Review: Mrs. Whitney?s All-American Salon 2011-04-28T22:23:32Z No feminist herself, Ms. Frankenthaler was often defined by her romantic relationship with formalism’s ruthless arbiter, Clement Greenberg, and her later marriage to the painter Robert Motherwell, another polemicist of high modernism. Berkshire Tour: Formalism Relaxes, Handcraft Goes Digital 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Mancoba’s name tends to be passed over, or included as a footnote, in many accounts of global modernism, whether written from a European or an African perspective. Review: African Art in a Game of Catch-Up 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z They meant less than nothing to a new man in power, Hitler, who hated modernism, period. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z A woozy veil of winds casts a cloud of Messiaen-style European modernism, quickly settling into more openhearted warmth. Review: A Chinese Concerto and a Romantic Classic Gaze Back 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Behind a plain white door, a vision of Danish classic modernism rules. Boîte : Torst Bar in Greenpoint, Brooklyn 2013-06-12T22:44:56Z And then, there was that particular brand of modernism that sought to project our home life as it might be lived in the future. Design Books That Explore History in the Making 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In it, he wrote that the country’s architecture should focus on historical and regional styles, and resist the “creeping cancer” of modernism that was making “everywhere — from Riyadh to Rangoon” look similar. The Town That Charles Built 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z That time period is just so critical in terms of the birth of modernism and the interdisciplinarity of the music and the visual arts and dance. 100th birthday celebrations for ‘The Rite of Spring’ in Seattle 2013-01-16T23:39:04Z From the start, Compton plays an iridescent game of shifting tones that makes “Stranded” an exemplary expression of cinematic modernism. Juleen Compton, a Director and Actor Whose Career Was Tragically Overlooked 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The real problem for MoMA, at least until now, is that most of Oppenheim’s work dated from the postwar era, when the golden years of high European modernism were past and American art dominated. Meret Oppenheim: Enough With That Tempest in a Teacup 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z So, in that sense, there’s a strong commitment to the heart of modernism, which had to do with the pleasure one can take in the fragmentation of society. William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z As everyday as they seemed, these home-improvement constellations worked a flair for form and space that harked back to modernism. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:19:00Z The last one ended with the shock of the new: abstract paintings by Malevich, Rodchenko and other Soviet innovators, taking up the banner of modernism in the new Soviet Union. French and Russian Art on a ‘War and Peace’ Scale 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z It is a classic, both of war literature and of modernism. The first world war's great novelist: David Jones 2011-02-04T13:58:23Z He took early inspiration from Russian modernism, evidenced by a 1954 black relief with three white elements that rotate like the arms of a nonsensical clock. Jean Tinguely’s Kinetic Sculptures at Gladstone Gallery 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Carter transformed all notions of modernism by writing music that seemed to erupt from his very being. Elliott Carter remembered: 'Music seemed to erupt from his very being' 2012-11-06T18:41:42Z But he compared art in the 1900s with the art of today and observed that even our best do not deserve comparison with the pioneers of modernism. Robert Hughes: the greatest art critic of our time 2012-08-07T12:06:48Z And yet this is nothing new: modernism prepared us to interact with words in the digital environment. Why I Am Teaching a Course Called “Wasting Time on the Internet” 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z What connected those figures was impatience with the rigid rule-making of International Style modernism alongside an emerging interest in history and rich materiality. The restored Met Breuer (formerly the Whitney) has a new energy as well as a lived-in look 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z “Every style from modernism and cubism to Art Deco and functionalism is showcased in these arcades,” she said. Escape the Chill in Prague's Passages 2010-03-19T11:01:00Z One of the characteristics of modernism, in which she played a central role, is the detachment from the subject, the cleaving away from a sense of unitary existence. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z This painting makes clear my comparison with Italian metaphysical modernism. George Shaw's prophetic art of neglect 2011-04-04T10:40:17Z Along the way, he helped define Finnish modernism. Tapio Wirkkala—One of Finland’s Great Designers—Is Celebrated in a New Exhibition 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Throughout the first half of the 20th century the aesthetic known as Modernism defined elite music and art, and in modernism the hallmark of art was stylistic development. What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Mexico City, the proud host, had plans to show itself off as an of-the-moment metropolis and it was deploying the trendy language of modernism to make its case. A Mexico City Design Landmark, Reborn as Something Else 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Still, a few broad observations may be in order: Apart from Ms. Lash’s handsomely brooding “Furthermore,” most of the music played on Saturday suggested that 20th-century modernism — say, from Schoenberg to Charles Wuorinen — never happened. Music Review: The Underwood New Music Readings at the Miller Theater 2010-05-24T23:34:00Z As the author of previous biographies of Edvard Munch and August Strindberg, Prideaux clearly knows her way around the world of European high modernism. Two New Books Confront Nietzsche and His Ideas 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z There he produced a stream of paintings that synthesized Cubism and other European modernisms, mixed in non-Western motifs and mysterious symbols and culminated in his lusty, elegiac German Officer paintings. Marsden Hartley Gets His Due in Berlin 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The sonatas confidently negotiate the lines between sentimentality and astringency, modernism and Romanticism, that composers are still dealing with. Classical Recordings: ?Ives: Sonatas for Violin and Piano? ? Review 2011-12-04T04:03:06Z There’s something about the modern form itself — which is most obvious in the Mies van der Rohe simplicity that you see in early modernism — that registers with her. ‘Columbus’ explores a city’s personal relationship with its architecture 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z In the age of modernism, it acquired a more serious, even moral purpose. Do creative writing courses make novels too 'literary'? 2011-01-10T12:09:17Z "Complexity and Contradiction" argued that the asceticism of modernism, its rules and proscriptions, had led architecture to a dead end. Can Vanna Venturi House and other landmark homes survive the test of new owners? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z They were, of course, wrong about European modernism, and there's more in common between the Euro-modernists and the minimalists than you often hear about. Steve Reich at 75: the rebel who changed classical music 2011-08-09T14:47:23Z The abstract and semi-abstract paintings of the renowned American artist Philip Taaffe go against several of modernism's aesthetic rules: they unashamedly use decoration, patterning, symmetry and charming colour combinations. This week's new exhibitions 2011-03-19T00:06:46Z Carrington was taking her place in art and literature's long history of cabbage worship, which I discovered while researching Romantic Moderns, my book about modernism and the English imagination. Top of the crops: cabbages in art 2010-12-01T23:59:00Z Beckett’s deeply lined visage, surmounted by a sweep of silver hair, is an emblem of late modernism, a quietly charismatic mask of weary resolve in the face of existential absurdity. Review: ‘Notfilm’ Tells How Beckett and Keaton Collaborated 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z While Sontag’s roots were sunk deep in European modernism – and its most recent offshoots – she argued that elite American culture lacked a danceable beat. The New Sensibility of Susan Sontag & Tom Wolfe: The “dark lady” and the man in white were an unlikely pair, but both were looking to liberate American culture 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z “Rivera made a purposeful break from European modernism to create a national identity through the visual arts.” David Zwirner Is Selected to Display the Works of Josef Albers 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z One reason surely lies in current attitudes to modernism. Karol Szymanowski: chasing beauty 2010-04-15T22:00:00Z For music of such audacious modernism, the overall sound was wondrously strange and somehow elemental. Music Review: A Soundtrack for the Chaos, Light and Dark of Creation 2011-01-07T22:54:00Z This postmodern approach to modernism leads to some self-conscious nonsense. The Grill Is Confident, Theatrical, Sharp and New Yorky 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z We knew, and our tastes were formed by, the same books, both the classics and the dominant works of modernism. Harold Bloom Is Dead. But His ‘Rage for Reading’ Is Undiminished. 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z A maestro of linguistic control of international caliber, to be sure, on a par with his fellows in the pantheons of modernism and absurdism, Ireland’s Samuel Beckett and Britain’s Harold Pinter. Edward Albee, the last of the giants 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z She started at Harper's Bazaar, then at the peak of its Snow-Brodovitch modernism. On the Runway Blog: Letters From the Editors 2012-11-03T00:13:58Z There are hints throughout that Chaplin was aware of Ravel, Richard Strauss and the mechanistic modernism that shook up Paris in the 1920s. Philharmonic Plays Score at Screening of ‘Modern Times’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z These paintings may force some adjustment in most people’s understanding of early modernism. Art Review: A Modernist Who Thrived at the Margins of Painting 2011-07-21T23:27:13Z The style is a mash-up of and Northern Gothic, with some modernism tossed in. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z The technique of those early symphonies was stunning and it seemed to be a less academic, more musical, sort of modernism. A life in music: Richard Rodney Bennett 2011-07-22T22:55:02Z There are many other themes — pop culture, modernism, and artifact — that aren’t spelled out but can be discovered as you wander from room to room. Transforming metal: ‘Metalmorphosis’ exhibit at BAM shows new possibilities 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z His clean designs, though not the first time modernism came to Shanghai, brought a touch of Gotham to a city whose architectural face had hitherto had a stodgy, neo-Classical cast. The Man Who Changed the Face of Shanghai 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z By making no effort to reimagine early American modernism, it is most notable as evidence of the Modern’s current indifference to the field. 212-708-9400, moma.org. Museum and Gallery Listings for Jan. 24-30 2014-01-24T00:38:12Z Two exhibitions will focus on the interaction of Native American artists with the currents of contemporary art and modernism over the past century. Bronze will be in fashion this fall at the National Gallery of Art 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z |
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